Course Title: Property Technology

Part A: Course Overview

Course Title: Property Technology

Credit Points: 12.00

Important Information:

In 2023 this course is titled 'Property Spatial Analysis'
From 2024 this course will be titled 'Property Technology'


Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

OMGT2237

City Campus

Undergraduate

325H Property, Construction & Project Management

Face-to-Face

Sem 1 2012,
Sem 1 2013,
Sem 1 2014,
Sem 1 2015,
Sem 1 2016,
Sem 1 2017,
Sem 1 2018,
Sem 1 2019,
Sem 1 2020,
Sem 1 2021,
Sem 1 2022,
Sem 1 2023,
Sem 2 2024

Course Coordinator: Callum Logan

Course Coordinator Phone: +61 3 9925 2300

Course Coordinator Email: callum.logan@rmit.edu.au

Course Coordinator Location: 08.08.11

Course Coordinator Availability: Monday 9.00am - 11.00am


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None


Course Description

This course covers exciting trends in GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Blockchain and smart contracts, Cryptocurrency, asset lifecycle algorithms, Artificial Intelligence (AI), AI cameras and other technology. You will gain knowledge and skills in understanding how these technologies are being, and could be, applied to the valuation, management and development of property. The objectives of this course are to equip you with the skills and knowledge you require to utilise and understand the latest property technology to: extract property data, display property data and undertake data analyses. 


Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

In this course you will develop the following program learning outcomes:

  • PLO1: Determine and apply knowledge of complex property and valuation theory to your professional practice and/or further study
  • PLO2: Professionally communicate to a range of audiences, demonstrating in depth knowledge of the discipline and of the needs of diverse property and valuation stakeholders
  • PLO3: Apply logical, critical and creative thinking to analyse, synthesise and apply theoretical knowledge, and technical skills, to formulate evidenced based solutions to industry problems or issues
  • PLO6: Critically examine and reflect on the profession in local and/or global contexts, and question accepted interpretations and decision making    


Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs)

Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:

CLO1: Utilise mapping software to display a range of property information data 

CLO2: Produce comprehensive property reports having interpreted results following data analysis and extraction from property technology systems 

CLO3: Perform geographic calculations and understand basic GIS processes. 

CLO4: Describe the type, purpose and synergies of types of property technology with a range of property applications.  

CLO5: Describe the limitations, strengths and weaknesses of current technology  


Overview of Learning Activities

This course will be delivered through a combination of lectures and workshops, and learning activities will include case study exercises.


Overview of Learning Resources

RMIT will provide you with resources and tools for learning in this course through our online systems.
Supplementary readings will also support your learning.


Overview of Assessment

You will be assessed on how well you meet the course’s learning outcomes and on your development against the program learning outcomes. 

Assessment Tasks
 
Assignment 1: Test: Covers lecture and tutorial material covered in weeks 1-3. 20% weighting. CLO1, CLO3 
 
Assignment 2: Report: Utilising Arealytics to extract, analyse, interpret and report data to resolve a property challenge described in the assignment brief. 35% weighting. CLO1, CLO2 
 
Assignment 3: Exam: Covers lectures material and tutorials from weeks 1-12. 45% weighting. CLO3, CL04, CLO5

Feedback will be given on all assessment tasks. 

If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or Equitable Learning Services if you would like to find out more. 

Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies, procedures and instructions.