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MMP742 - Investment Valuation

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2021 unit information

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Last updated: 4 June 2021

Enrolment modes:Trimester 1: Online
Credit point(s):1
EFTSL value:0.125
Previously coded as:SRP742
Unit Chair:Trimester 1: Christopher Ratcliffe
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite:Nil
Incompatible with:

Nil

Typical study commitment:

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

Scheduled learning activities - cloud:

Online independent and collaborative learning activities including 3 scheduled online seminars

Content

This unit aims to give students knowledge about established property investment analysis approaches as well as the skills to undertake independent property valuation.

On completion of the unit students should be able to:

  • collect, evaluate and interpret property market data relevant to property asset valuation
  • apply financial formulae appropriately to undertake a discounted cashflow analysis
  • produce an investment property report
  • analyse and synthesise investment data to form, justify and explain property valuation decisions and assumptions.
ULO These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes
ULO1 Collect, evaluate and interpret property market data relevant to property asset valuation. GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO3: Digital literacy

ULO2

Apply financial formulae appropriately to undertake a discounted cashflow analysis. GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities

ULO3

Produce an investment property report.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO2: Communication

ULO4

Analyse and synthesise investment data to form, justify and explain property valuation decisions and assumptions.

GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities
GLO4: Critical thinking

These Unit Learning Outcomes are applicable for all teaching periods throughout the year

Assessment

Assessment Description Student output Grading and weighting
(% total mark for unit)
Indicative due week 

Assignment 1

(Individual)

2500 words 25% Week 6

Assignment 2

(Individual)

2500 words 25% Week 10
Examination 2 hours 50% Exam period

The assessment due weeks provided may change. The Unit Chair will clarify the exact assessment requirements, including the due date, at the start of the teaching period.

Hurdle requirement

Hurdle requirement: achieve at least 50% of the available marks in the examination

Learning Resource

The texts and reading list for the unit can be found on the University Library via the link below: MMP742 Note: Select the relevant trimester reading list. Please note that a future teaching period's reading list may not be available until a month prior to the start of that teaching period so you may wish to use the relevant trimester's prior year reading list as a guide only.

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