12096 (v.3) Project Management 244

Area:

Department of Construction Management

Credits:

12.5

Contact Hours:

2.0

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:

Applied building processes with regard to site organisation and site layout. Materials and plant management systems. Site supervision and reporting. Work study and method study. Subcontracting management. Site cost control. Site security.

Unit Outcomes:

On successful completion of this unit, students will have- An understanding of the site management processes and procedures involved in the construction industry.

Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.

Unit References:

No prescribed references.

Unit Texts:

Calvert, R.E. (1986), Introduction to Building Management (sixth edition). London, Butterworths. Forster, G. (1999), Construction Site Studies Production Administration and Personnel.

Unit Assessment Breakdown:

Assignment 1 30%, Assignment 2 30%, Class Test 40%. This is by grade/mark assessment.

Year	Location	Period	Internal	Area External	Central External
2004	Bentley Campus	Semester 2	Y