ABPL20053 Construction of Concrete Buildings (University of Melbourne): rated 2.8/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.
ABPL20053 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning in Architecture, Building & Planning. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 混凝土建筑施工
Type: Undergraduate subject
Subject area: Architecture, Building & Planning
Faculty: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
Commercial and high-rise construction (excluding industrial buildings) relies heavily on the use of reinforced concrete as structural components, with the building structure's cost forming a significant part of the total project expenditure. This subject equips students with the skills to interpr.
ABPL20053 has 4 scored reviews: overall 2.8/5 · usefulness 2.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 2.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.1/5).
On Reddit: "Of the Construction subjects Measurement of Building Designs is a bit of work but not standardised so can get a good mark. Construction of Concrete buildings is very well taught if TK still teaches it but can be harder to get a high mark. I think exam maybe worth 70%? I got over…"
On Reddit: "Are you doing it as a construction subject, design elective or breadth? ABPL20042 (CRB) requires you to learn (memorise) a lot of stuff specific to construction and how to navigate the NCC and Australian Standards. If you’re doing relevant major it’s annoying but useful for futu…"
The course panel on UniMelb Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is ABPL20053 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 2.0/5, overall 2.8/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ABPL20053, and when is it offered?
A: ABPL20053 is taught by the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning. Check the official handbook for the current year.
UniMelb Wall is an independent student community and is not affiliated with University of Melbourne.