16900 Construction for Developing Communities

6cp
Undergraduate

This subject offers students the oportunity to experience the process of the design and construction of residential developments in developing communities. It involves the student in the planning and construction of residential buildings in disadvantaged communities either within Australia 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. The main focus of the subject is an on-site residential workshop where the students participate in construction teams working on real community projects.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Winter session, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,370.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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