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702-483 Advanced Quantity Surveying

Credit points: 12.5

Coordinator: Anthony Mills.

Prerequisite: Cost Management 3

Contact: Two hours of lectures and up to three hours of tutorials and seminars per week throughout one semester.

Objectives:

The subject examines the advanced Quantity Surveying techniques, and cost evaluation procedures. At the conclusion of the subject the student should:

• be able to measure structural and Civil Engineering works;
• have a complete understanding of Australian Standard Method of Measurement;
• understand the professional practice of Quantity Surveying.

Content:

Measuring and taking off quantities for Civil Engineering construction. The Professional Practice of Quantity Surveying. Tax depreciation, value management, fire insurance valuation and cost evaluation procedures.

Assessment:

One 2-hour examination (40%) and staged written assignments (60%) equivalent to not more than 7,500 words.

Prescribed texts:

• As per Cost Management 3

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Date created:    Oct  9 1995
Last modified:   Oct  9 1995
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