15314 Project Management in Peripheral Communities
6cp; block mode lectures followed by a 5–10 day project workshop in a peripheral communityPostgraduate
Description
This subject offers students the opportunity to experience the process of the design and construction of small scale developments in a developing community. It involves students in the planning and construction of small building projects in disadvantaged communities either within or outside Australia. The subject is project based and includes instruction on both the customs and culture of the relevant community and the construction methods relevant to that community. As part of the experiential learning process for this subject, students are immersed into a developing community to participate in a hands-on construction workshop.
Typical availability
Autumn session, City campus
Spring session, City campus
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