MC209 - Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building

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RMIT program code: MC209
Plan name: Master of Energy Efficient and Sustainable Building
Plan code: MC209
Campus: City Campus
Credit points per semester:
Full time: 48
Part time: 24
CRICOS code: 084668E

Contact details and related links


2024 Enrolment Program Structure

To graduate you must complete the following: All courses may not be available each semester.

   Year One of Program
 
AND   Year Two of Program
 

Not all courses listed may be available each semester.

Students please note that you need to complete the first year courses before enrolling into any second year courses.

 

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Year One of Program

Please enrol into the following courses in the order suggested, this way timetable clashes can be avoided and the knowledge obtained in earlier courses will be able to be applied to subsequent courses in the program.

Complete first

BUSM4727, BUIL1005, BUIL1225, BUSM1269

Complete second

BUSM4420, BUSM4467, BUSM4463, BUSM1272

Complete the following Eight (8) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer for Building Science 12 BUSM4727 City Campus 1030
Building Systems 12 BUIL1005 City Campus 1068 1063
Sustainability in the built environment: A focus on building and design 12 BUIL1225 City Campus 1031
Introduction to Project Management 12 BUSM1269 City Campus 1954 1943
Research Design and Methods 12 BUSM4420 City Campus 2148 2131
Sustainable Building Technologies 12 BUSM4467 City Campus 1019
Energy Moisture and Airflow in Buildings 12 BUSM4463 City Campus 1021
Project Management Techniques 12 BUSM1273 City Campus 1957 1950
 
AND

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Year Two of Program

Complete First

BUSM4460, BUSM4461, BUSM4468 AND

Select one of the following pathway courses

BUSM3213 or BUSM4466

Complete Second

Select one of the following courses (continued from the previous semester)

BUSM3414 or BUIL1321

AND

BUSM4464

AND 

Select ONE Elective Course

BUSM1276, BUSM4409, MIET2129, BUSM4686

BUIL1323 Housing and Health is also an approved MEESB Elective

Complete the following Three (3) Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Building Modelling and Simulation 12 BUSM4460 City Campus 1027 1022
Building Sustainability Assessment 12 BUSM4461 City Campus 1025 1020
Sustainable Facades and Materials 12 Yes BUSM4468 City Campus 1024 1018
AND

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Research Investigation 1 12 Yes BUSM3213 City Campus 1969 1963
Sustainable Building Design Project 12 BUSM4466 City Campus 1026 1024
AND

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Research Investigation 2 24 Yes BUSM3214 City Campus 1970 1964
Sustainable Building Investigation 24 Yes BUIL1321 City Campus 1029 1025
AND

Complete the following One (1) Course:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Managing Sustainable Building Projects 12 BUSM4464 City Campus 1028 1023
AND

Select and Complete One (1) of the following Courses:

Course Title

Credit Points

Prereqs/ Coreqs

Course Code

Campus

Semester 1 Class

Semester 2 Class

Evaluating and Managing Project Risk 12 Yes BUSM1276 City Campus 1961 1958
Information and Technology Management 12 BUSM4409 City Campus 1959 1956
Sustainable Energy Systems and Design 12 MIET2129 City Campus 1385 (STEM)
 

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Contact details and related links

Program structure enquiries

Dr James Wong 
Tel: +61 3 9925 9701
Email: james.wong@rmit.edu.au 
 

Jenny Balzan - Program Administration
Tel: +61 3 9925 5000 (select the option to 'Speak to your School' then 'College of Design and Social Context')
RMIT Connect Student Portal - https://rmit.service-now.com/connect/

Timetabling

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*Semester 1 classes generally commence in February and Semester 2 classes generally commence in July. Please contact your school for more information about specific class start days.

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