SURV6720
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
This course introduces students to the principles and practice of land valuation. Land valuation is one of those areas of professional expertise which is fundamental to a full understanding of land in the wide context which surveyors view it. The course also includes a field trip.
Availability
Not currently offered.
This Course was last offered in Semester 2 - 2022.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Understand the principles of valuation.
2. Estimate the value of property.
3. Understand legislation associated various land use and titles
4. Understand the legal requirements for being a land valuer.
5. Undertake a physical valuation of a property
6. Research the literature and apply to practical problems.
Content
1. The principles of valuation.
2. Valuing property.
3. Land use and titles in land and their relationship future development and valuation.
Requisite
This course has similarities to SURV4720. If you have completed SURV4720 you cannot enrol in this course.
Assumed knowledge
Content covered in two years of university study or equivalent.
Assessment items
Quiz: Quiz
Written Assignment: Valuation Assignment
Formal Examination: Formal Exam
Report: Research Investigation
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.