Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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Code: | SSUD12-308 |
EFTSL: | 0.125 |
Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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Credit: | 10 |
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Description
Contracts play a vital role in nearly every aspect of construction. This subject provides essential knowledge of many legal aspects of construction contracts and practice in reading and interpreting contract documents. Using ‘real’ documents and scenarios, practical contract administration skills are developed and directly transferable to the workplace. This subject breaks down much of the complexity often attributed to contracts and will allow the student to approach the administration of a construction contract with confidence.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Examine and evaluate the rights and responsibilities of the various parties to a standard form of building contract.
- Demonstrate knowledge of the mandatory contractual procedures for administering project scope, quality, cost and time.
- Apply practical working skills in key areas of contract administration during the construction phase of a building project.
- Provide advice on the advantages and disadvantages of different forms of contract.
Enrolment requirements
Requisites: |
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Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
- September 2024 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2024 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- September 2023 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2023 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- September 2022 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2022 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- September 2021 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2021 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- September 2020 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2020 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- September 2019 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2019 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2018 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
- May 2017 [Standard - Project Contract Administration]
Subject dates
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May 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 17/03/2024 Semester start: 13/05/2024 Subject start: 13/05/2024 Last enrolment: 26/05/2024 Teaching census: 07/06/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024 -
September 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024 Semester start: 09/09/2024 Subject start: 09/09/2024 Last enrolment: 22/09/2024 Teaching census: 04/10/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024
Standard Offering | |
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Enrolment opens: | 17/03/2024 |
Semester start: | 13/05/2024 |
Subject start: | 13/05/2024 |
Last enrolment: | 26/05/2024 |
Teaching census: | 07/06/2024 |
Withdraw - Financial: | 08/06/2024 |
Withdraw - Academic: | 29/06/2024 |
Standard Offering | |
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Enrolment opens: | 14/07/2024 |
Semester start: | 09/09/2024 |
Subject start: | 09/09/2024 |
Last enrolment: | 22/09/2024 |
Teaching census: | 04/10/2024 |
Withdraw - Financial: | 05/10/2024 |
Withdraw - Academic: | 26/10/2024 |