PROP20003 Design and Property Industry Studies

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

• No final exam: all coursework
• About 4 class hours a week

Is PROP20003 hard?

PROP20003: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

How the property industry links planning, design, construction and feasibility to what the market wants.

After it you can

• Describe the roles in a property project
• Run a simple feasibility check
• Weigh market demand against design and impact

What you need first

PROP10001 and PROP10002

• PROP10001 Economics and Cities
• PROP10002 Introduction to Property
• ECON10003 Introductory Macroeconomics
• ECON10004 Introductory Microeconomics

What it leads to

• ABPL30059 Property Case Studies
• PROP30001 Valuation of Land and Buildings
• PROP30002 Sustainable Management of Design Assets

Can’t be taken together with

• ABPL20051

Careers

Helps toward: Construction manager, Quantity surveyor

How it’s assessed

Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is PROP20003 offered?

Runs in 2026: Semester 2.

What do I need before taking PROP20003?

Needs PROP10001 and PROP10002.

Does PROP20003 have a final exam?

No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 50%, Reports and essays 50%.

How many class hours a week does PROP20003 have?

4 h a week in class

Can I take PROP20003 as breadth?

Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art).

What can I take after PROP20003?

3 subjects need it first, for example ABPL30059, PROP30001, PROP30002.

Can I rate PROP20003?

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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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