Specialisation

Key Program - Property

Western Sydney University Key Program Code: KT2016.1


Related Courses

2739.2 Bachelor of Business and Commerce
2739.5 Bachelor of Business and Commerce

Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses: YES, but restrictions apply.


This key program is accredited by the Australian Property Institute (API) and, depending on electives chosen, students may be eligible for API Certified Practising Valuer (CPV) eligiblility and registration as a valuer with the NSW Office of Fair Trading. Students are also eligible for Australian Property Accreditation (API) certifications of Certified Property Practitioner, Certified Property Manager, Certified Funds Manager, Certified Facilities Manager, Certified Asset Manager and Certified Development Practitioner. This key program uses the principles of a range of areas of property, business, planning and law for making effective decisions in property. The property industry is dynamic, with a wide range of professional career opportunities available in valuation, property investment and property development. Institutional investors with multi-billion dollar commercial property portfolios, the major property companies, valuation firms and the leading property advisory companies would be major employers of graduates, both in Australia and overseas. This program is practical and students are encouraged to participate in an industry-supported work experience program. This key program is available on-campus in full time and part time modes or externally. Please contact the Parramatta course advisor for information on the external offering. Please note that only the Property major is available externally.


Key Program Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 240 credit points which includes compulsory units plus units associated with a particular business discipline (together making up the Key Program) and free elective units as outlined in the structure below. Students must complete a minimum of 60 credit points within their Key Program at Level 3; for some Key Programs this may include a combination of core units and elective units.

Accreditation

For accreditation purposes with the Australian Property Institute (Certified Practising Valuer) and registration as a valuer with the (NSW) Office of Fair Trading it is essential that students complete the following units as part of their electives.

200435 Property Development Controls
200599 Land Law
200604 Valuation of Special Premises
200605 Rural Valuation
200711 Statutory Valuation
300706 Building 1

Note: From 2017, students are advised to enrol in unit 301157 Property Building in place of 300706 Building 1.

Internal Mode

Year 1

Autumn session

200336 Business Academic Skills
200525 Principles of Economics
200601 Introduction to Property

Choose one of

300706 Building 1

Note: From 2017, students are advised to enrol in unit 301157 Property Building in place of 300706 Building 1.

Or one elective

Spring session

200083 Marketing Principles
200101 Accounting Information for Managers
200184 Introduction to Business Law
200602 Principles of Valuation

Year 2

Autumn session

200032 Statistics for Business
200603 Commercial Valuation
200571 Management Dynamics

Choose one of

200435 Property Development Controls

Or one elective

Spring session

200749 Property Investment
200750 Property Portfolio Analysis (V2)

Choose one of

200605 Rural Valuation

Or one elective

Choose one of:

200599 Land Law

Or one elective

Year 3

Autumn session

200598 Property Development
200600 Commercial Property Management

And one elective

Choose one of

200711 Statutory Valuation

Or one elective

Spring session

Engaged Learning Unit (200360):

200360 Property Project
200597 Property Finance and Tax

And one elective

Choose one of

200604 Valuation of Special Premises

Or one elective

External Mode

Year 1

Autumn session

200336 Business Academic Skills
200601 Introduction to Property

Choose one of

300706 Building 1

Note: From 2017, students are advised to enrol in unit 301157 Property Building in place of 300706 Building 1.

Or one elective

Spring session

200602 Principles of Valuation
200184 Introduction to Business Law
200101 Accounting Information for Managers

Year 2

Autumn session

200603 Commercial Valuation
200032 Statistics for Business
200525 Principles of Economics

Spring session

200083 Marketing Principles
200749 Property Investment

Choose one of

200599 Land Law

Or one elective

Year 3

Autumn session

200571 Management Dynamics
200600 Commercial Property Management

Choose one of

200435 Property Development Controls

Or one elective

Spring session

200597 Property Finance and Tax
200750 Property Portfolio Analysis (V2)

Choose one of

200605 Rural Valuation

Or one elective

Year 4

Autumn session

200598 Property Development

Choose one of

200711 Statutory Valuation

Or one elective

Choose one of

200545 International Property

Or one elective

Spring session

200360 Property Project

Choose one of

200604 Valuation of Special Premises

Or one elective

Choose one of

200748 Property Development 2

Or one elective

Major and Sub-major elective spaces

Elective units may be used toward obtaining an additional approved major (80 credit points) or sub-major (40 credit points).

Search for majors and sub-majors

Western Sydney University offers majors and sub-majors in a range of areas including Sustainability and Indigenous Studies.

Indigenous Australian Studies Major

Indigenous Australian Studies Sub-major

Indigenous Australian Creative Expressions Sub-major

Indigenous Economics Sub-major

Business Sustainability Sub-major

Students can apply for an elective major or sub-major via MySR.

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Please note that an additional major or sub-major will not be available when the six electives specified above as essential for professional accreditation purposes are taken as part of the elective component of the program.



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