SRE270 - Building Economics

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 2: Waterfront (Geelong)
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

SRE170

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: SREM270
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

1 x 2 hour lecture per week, 1 x 1 hour seminar per week.

Content

The SRE270 unit explores macro and micro economic concepts and theories as they apply to the construction and property industries. In this unit, students will learn about economics, economic activities and policies and their impacts on the construction and property industries, market and trade efficiency, demand and supply, and factors of production (including entrepreneurship, capital, labour, and land). In addition, students will develop skills and knowledge about business planning and project evaluation.

Hurdle requirement

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit students must achieve at least 40% in the Individual report 2.

Unit Fee Information

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Tuition fees increase at the beginning of each calendar year and all fees quoted are in Australian dollars ($AUD). Tuition fees do not include textbooks, computer equipment or software, other equipment or costs such as mandatory checks, travel and stationery.

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