MMP731 - Management of Real Estate
Unit details
Year: | 2021 unit information |
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Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Online |
Credit point(s): | 1 |
EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
Previously coded as: | SRP731 |
Unit Chair: | Trimester 2: 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
The aim of this unit is to give an understanding about the management of property in the context of the international real estate market. The unit discusses related aspects of property management including asset management and corporate real estate (CRE) with reference to life-cycle costs, value to the business plans of an organisation, and functionality/fitness for purpose.
On completion of the unit students should be able to:
- Explain the framework relating specifically to property management
- Explain and outline property management principles
- Evaluate the importance of ethical behaviour by property professionals
- Undertake an appreciation of the role of industry bodies in the property management
- Evaluate different situations that may arise in the letting of property
- Explain the operation of the leasing process.
ULO | These are the Learning Outcomes (ULO) for this unit. At the completion of this unit, successful students can: | Deakin Graduate Learning Outcomes |
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ULO1 | Compare and contrast the rules, regulations and legislation as it applies to the property management profession. | GLO1: Discipline-specific knowledge and capabilities |
ULO2 | Analyse the impact of property management activities on the investment objectives of clients in relation to the letting, management and termination of property leases. | GLO5: Problem solving |
ULO3 | Critically analyse the ethical and professional behaviour of property managers when considering the competing demands of different stakeholders to propose viable solutions. | GLO8: Global citizenship |
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 |
Assessment 1: Critical review (Individual) Part A: Interview (10 marks) Part B: Reflective summary essay (15 marks) |
2500 words | 25% | Week 5 |
Assessment 2: Report (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: MMP731 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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