Faculty of Engineering

School of Project Management

Bachelor of Project Management (Construction major (Table A)) (2025)


Note: This course version applies only to students first enrolling in 2025.
WARNING: This course version is currently under review and is subject to change.


1. Overview

Course: Bachelor of Project Management (Construction major (Table A)) (2025)
CP Required: 144
Min FT Duration: 3.00 Years
Min PT Duration: N/A
Faculty/School: School of Project Management
Years Offered: 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019

2. Requirements

Summary

To qualify for the award of the pass degree, a candidate must successfully complete 144 credit points, including:

(a) 84 credit points of degree core units and

(b) A major (48 credit points) from Table A or Table S;

(c) Optionally, a Table A minor (36 credit points), noting that specified core units may be cross counted in Table A minors; and

(d) additional electives from Table A as may be necessary to gain credit to complete the requirements of the degree

Faculty Resolutions

Details of relevant Faculty resolutions are available via the university handbook site at: http://sydney.edu.au/handbooks/

3. Semesters

Year 1 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
6 Select from CIVL1900: Introduction to Civil Engineering
6 Select from PMGT1860: Project Initiation and Scope
6 Select from PMGT1863: Effective Project Communication
6 Select from PMGT1850: Introduction to Project Management

Year 1 - Semester 2

Type CP CP From
6 Select from CIVL1810: Engineering Construction and Surveying
6 Select from PMGT1711: Systems Thinking in Projects
6 Select from PMGT1852: Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement
6 Select from PMGT1865: Project Time, Cost and Resources

Year 2 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
6 Select from Unit Block:
BPM Electives
6 Select from PMGT2711: Critical Thinking for Projects
6 Select from PMGT2851: Project Analysis
6 Select from PMGT2855: Project Acceptance

Year 2 - Semester 2

Type CP CP From
6 Select from CIVL2812: Project Appraisal
6 Select from PMGT2822: Reframing Projects
6 Select from PMGT2821: Project Conflict Management
6 Select from PMGT2854: Executing Projects

Year 3 - Semester 1

Type CP CP From
6 Select from PMGT3850: Project Management Capstone Project A
6 Select from Unit Block:
BPM Electives
6 Select from Unit Block:
BPM Electives
6 Select from PMGT3858: Adapting to Project Context

Year 3 - Semester 2

Type CP CP From
6 Select from CIVL3811: Engineering Design and Construction
6 Select from PMGT3623: Scheduling
6 Select from PMGT3851: Project Management Capstone Project B
6 Select from PMGT3854: Legal Aspects of Projects

4. Pathways

No streams/majors defined for this course version.

5. Unit Blocks

Block 1 - BPM Core (Min CP: 84,Max CP: 84)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
PMGT1711 Systems Thinking in Projects 6 Semester 2
PMGT1850 Introduction to Project Management 6 Semester 1
PMGT1852 Facilitation and Stakeholder Engagement 6 Semester 2
PMGT1860 Project Initiation and Scope 6 Semester 1
PMGT1863 Effective Project Communication 6 Semester 1
PMGT1865 Project Time, Cost and Resources 6 Semester 2
PMGT2711 Critical Thinking for Projects 6 Semester 1
PMGT2821 Project Conflict Management 6 Semester 2
PMGT2822 Reframing Projects 6 Semester 2
PMGT2851 Project Analysis 6 Semester 1
PMGT2854 Executing Projects 6 Semester 2
PMGT2855 Project Acceptance 6 Semester 1
PMGT3854 Legal Aspects of Projects 6 Semester 1
Semester 2
PMGT3858 Adapting to Project Context 6 Semester 1

Block 2 - BPM Electives (Min CP: 18,Max CP: 18)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
PMGT2800 Project Placement A 6 Semester 1
PMGT2801 Project Placement B 6 Semester 2
PMGT2850 Project Cost and Finance 6 Semester 1
PMGT3611 Projects in Controlled Environment 6 Int June
PMGT3612 Agile Project Management 6 Int July
PMGT3623 Scheduling 6 Semester 2
PMGT3624 Change & Transformation 6 Semester 2
PMGT3856 Sustainability and Knowledge Management 6 Semester 1
PMGT3857 International Project Management 6 Semester 2

Block 3 - Construction Major (Min CP: 42,Max CP: 48)

Unit Code Unit Name CP Sessions Offered
CIVL1810 Engineering Construction and Surveying 6 Semester 2
CIVL1900 Introduction to Civil Engineering 6 Semester 1
CIVL2812 Project Appraisal 6 Semester 2
CIVL3811 Engineering Design and Construction 6 Semester 2
ENGG2855 Project Acceptance 6 Semester 1
PMGT3623 Scheduling 6 Semester 2
PMGT3850 Project Management Capstone Project A 6 Semester 1
PMGT3851 Project Management Capstone Project B 6 Semester 2

Note: ENGG2855 taken from core but counting towards Construction Major, requires completion of an extra 6cp of BPM Electives