Architectural Practice Management

• • Introduction to the Law
  • Business Structures
  • Establishing a Practice
  • Managing a Practice
  • Marketing Architectural Services
  • SWOT analysis and Quality
  • Insurances
  • Financial Management
  • Legal Systems
  • Common Law
  • Construction Contracts
  • Dispute Resolution

In order to enrol in this subject, you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Core

• CUR-MAA-MAS-2022

Elective

• OUA-PSU-GCE-2022
• UNE-PRO-GCE-2022

Additional requirements

• Other requirements - Audio video equipment required Access to the Internet Admission to degree may be required

This subject was previously known as Architectural Professional Practice 2.

This professional practice subject complements other professional practice studies to provide an overview of the skills, knowledge and processes required to establish and operate an architectural practice. The subject examines some of the key considerations in running an architectural business including writing a business plan, managing finances, assessing risk, negotiating contracts, marketing and assuring quality. This subject also provides an overview of building and construction law, and explores alternative career pathways related to the architectural profession.

Please Note: If it’s your first time studying a Curtin University subject you’ll need to complete their compulsory ‘Academic Integrity Program’. It only takes two hours to complete online, and provides you with vital information about studying with Curtin University. The Academic Integrity Program is compulsory, so if it’s not completed your subject grades will be withheld.

Find out more about the Academic Integrity module.

• Portfolio (50%)
• Presentation (50%)

Current study term: 27 Nov 22 to 26 Feb 23