FEB 06 PRESENTATION

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Bachelor of Business Property
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Presentation outline.

• The program
• Learning resources
• Mutual responsibilities
• All work and no play?
• Contact us

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• The program.
• 24 courses
• 8 Division Core Courses
• 14 set courses, Property Major includes
  compulsory
• BUGE course (Construction)
• and
• 2 electives that can be used to make a MINOR

Program structure and content
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The core property courses

• All property students must complete the core
  property courses to be eligible to graduate.
• FIRST YEAR
• Introduction to Property and Valuation
• Introduction to Property Economics
• SECOND YEAR
• Property Investment
• Law of Property
• Property Utilisation and its Sustainability
• BUGE (Construction 1)
• Property Market Analysis
• Property Agency

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The core property courses cont.

• THIRD YEAR
• Property Research (see Note 3)
• Advanced Property Valuation
• Property Management
• Statutory Valuations
• Property Development
• Property, People and the Political Economy

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Other alternatives. Minor electives What are
they?

• Property Marketing
• Marketing Principles Trading and Exchange
• Market Research
• Personal Selling
• Marketing for Services
• Property Economics
• Macroeconomics
• Introduction to Property Economics
• Microeconomics
• International Economics

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Other alternatives.Minor electives What are
they? Cont.

• Property Finance
• Accounting, Decisions and Accountability
• Property Investment
• Financial Planning
• Portfolio and Funds Management

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Other choices for the electives

• Students could chose to do other courses from
  within the division of business provided students
  have the required prerequisite knowledge.

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Credit options

• May be granted for any post secondary study at
  TAFE or university level
• RPL is available for work experience (up to 2
  courses) but more difficult to justify than other
  credit
• Guide Cert IV 1-2 courses,
• Diploma 2 - 8 courses,
• Advanced Diploma 3 - 12 courses
• Variation - depends on courses closeness of
  link with prior qualification

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Credit options

• Assessed upon application/pre-assessments
  available
• See us today if you are not sure of your credit
  options
• Application forms available online or from Lyn
  Nipperess
• Details will appear on MyUniSA in due course

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Teaching learning arrangements. Lectures
usually 1 or 2 hour large classes for Division
core eg 400 students smaller classes for property
courses 50 - 100- check timetable for each
course Tutorials usually 1 or 2 hour small
classes eg 20-30 students check timetable for
each course Online resources available for each
course on UniSAnet
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Aims and objectives. To provide students with a
broad based internationally credible
undergraduate business education that takes into
account the skills necessary to perform as a
professional in the dynamic global property
environment. Professional careers include
valuation, real estate, land administration or
property management.
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Assessment. Types of assessment Varies
including essays, reports, case studies,
presentations, tests, a final exam Grade Point
Average (GPA) the average of your results is
used to calculate eligibility for certain grades
eg CP/TP, supplementary assessment, program
transfers, further study etc.
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Assessment cont.

• Its an important statistic. Please note as part
  of the
• programs professional accreditation CP/TPS will
  not
• be granted in
• Introduction to Property and Valuation
• Property Research
• Property Development
• Advanced Property Valuation
• Statutory Valuations

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• Outcomes Links to employment.
• Bachelor of Business Property is accredited by
  Australian Property Institute for CPV
• Provides for Careers in
• Valuation,
• Asset, portfolio
• and corporate real estate management
• Property investment and development analysis
• Property marketing.

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Outcomes Links to employment.

• Work in Australia and overseas in
• Government,
• Corporate sector (Coles Myer, Banks, etc)
• Real estate and consultancy firms (KPMG, Jones
  Lang LaSalle etc)
• Development Companies (Mirvac, Lend Lease etc)
• Job titles include
• Asset manager, Strategic asset manager, Property
  manager, Valuer, Salesperson, Marketing Agent,
  Investment analyst, Property Consultant

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Links to the professions

• Holiday Work placements with the Valuer-Generals
  Office of South Australia
• Property program has developed a mentor scheme
  with the Australian Property Institute, Property
  Council of Australia and the Urban Development
  Institute of Aust.
• Student members get reduced rates to professional
  development programs and functions

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Finding information relevant to the
course. Library http//www.library.unisa.edu.au/
UniSA online resources go to home pages of
each individual course
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• Need more assistance?
• Learning Connection http//www.unisanet.unisa.ed
  u.au/learningconnection/
• UniSA online resources extensive including
  email, courses, program, LC workshops,
  Experiencebank.
• Search the web!

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• Were all in this together.
• Enrol soon if not done already
• Dont miss classes from week 1
• Do the work!! more non-contact time than
  contact
• Assessment be aware of requirements including
  formatting, work consistently, meet deadlines,
  take the pressure off exam times

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Were all in this together.

• Withdraw by due dates if things become too hard
  avoid F2s on transcript employers do ask for
  these!
• Program problems - Contact me via email or make
  an appointment BEFORE problems get too large
• Course problems contact your course coordinator
• Its very different to high school be proactive
  in accessing help resources or simply ASK!

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• All work and no play?
• Get to know the clubs, societies and student
  associations on campus and be a part of campus
  life.
• Business students Commerce Society
• Attend the property profession social functions

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Contact us. Location of School and Program
resources Who to contact when Lyn Nipperess -
for admin details eg class overrides Program
AdvisorRoom WL3-57 Ph 83020294 Email
lyn.nipperess_at_unisa.edu.au Wayne MaranoProgram
Director - for academic issues eg program
structure Room WL3-38 Ph 83020523Email
wayne.marano_at_unisa.edu.au
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Contact us. Location of School and Program
resources Academic staff offices Way Lee
Building levels 2/3/4 Commerce School
office Way Lee building, level 3 General
Enquiries Telephone[phone] 8302
0436 Facsimile61 8 8302 0992
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Good luck and enjoy!