Bachelor of Construction Management/Bachelor of Facilities Management
Course summary for current students
B = Melbourne Burwood Campus
G = Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus
S = Geelong Waterfront Campus
W =Warrnambool Campus
X = Off campus
| Award granted | Bachelor of Construction Management / Bachelor of Facilities Management |
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| Duration | 5 years full-time or part-time equivalent |
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| CRICOS course code | 058241D |
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| Deakin course code | D365 |
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Note: Offered to continuing students only. Continuing students should contact their course advisor for further information. |
Course sub-headings
Course overview
The Bachelor of Construction Management/Bachelor of Facilities Management combined degree offers a unique mix of construction and property disciplines of which is a significant benefit to employers. Graduates are able to work across traditional professional boundaries, from property investment and development through to space management and workplace logistics, using key project-management skills to ensure optimum value for money is attained at all stages of the property life cycle.
The course allows the opportunity for students to complete an honours stream for the Construction Management component or for the Facilities Management component. Refer to your course advisor for specific options.
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Fees and charges
Unit fees can be viewed within individual unit descriptions. You can search for a unit using the Unit Search.
Please be aware:
- Fees are calculated on a per unit basis
- Fees charged will depend on the individual units chosen
- Fees per unit/credit point may increase annually due to rises in the cost of course delivery and services
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Course rules
The degree requires students to complete 40 credit points over the equivalent of five years of full-time study. Students can elect to exit after 24 credit points of study with a Bachelor of Facilities Management; also students may elect to exit after 32 credit points of study with a Bachelor of Construction Management.
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Course structure
Level 1
Trimester 1
| SRT153 | Building Materials Science (S) |
| SRT159 | Construction Projects 1 (S) |
| SRM181 | Project Management 1 (S, X) |
| SRA010 | Safety Induction Program (S) * |
*SRA010 - 0 cp safety unit
Trimester 2
| SRT151 | Construction and Structures 1 (S) |
| SRM165 | Information Systems in Construction (S) |
| SRE170 | Construction Finance (S) |
| SRT259 | Construction Projects 2 (S) |
Level 2
Trimester 1
| SRT251 | Construction and Structures 2 (S) |
| SRE272 | Measurement and Estimating 1 (S) |
| SRM161 | Contract Administration 1 (S) |
| SRM281 | Project Management 2 (S) |
Trimester 2
| SRT351 | Construction and Structures 3 (S) |
| SRE372 | Measurement and Estimating 2 (S) |
| SRM261 | Contract Administration 2 (S) |
| SRT257 | Building Environmental Studies 1 (S) |
Level 3
Trimester 1
| SRF311 | Service Delivery Management ^ |
| SRF312 | Facilities Procurement and Sourcing ^ |
| SRF313 | Improving Facilities Performance ^ |
| SRE270 | Building Economics (S, X) |
Trimester 2
| SRF321 | Managing Complex Projects ^ |
| SRF322 | Managing Operational Risk ^ |
| SRF323 | Strategic Facilities Management ^ |
| SRM310 | Project Planning and Scheduling (S, X) |
Level 4Trimester 1 | SRT358 | Building Environmental Services (S, X) |
| SRE373 | Measurement and Estimating 3 (S, X) |
| SRM461 | Contract Administration 3 (S) |
| SRM489 | Professional Practice (S) |
Trimester 2
| SRV499 | Built Environment Integrated Project (S) |
| SRQ462 | Building Cost Planning (S, X) |
| SRT359 | Unit description is currently unavailable |
| SRE464 | Building Development Appraisal (S, X) |
Level 5Trimester 1 | SRR401 | Introduction to Construction Research (S) |
| SRR481 | Research Methods Seminar (S) |
| SRM448 | Industry Placement A (X) * |
Trimester 2
| SRR402 | Construction Research Thesis (S) * |
| SRM449 | Industry Placement B (X) * |
* SRM448, SRM449 and SRR402 are 2 credit point units.
^ Not available as of 2013