BUS2174

Project management

(IT)

R L Martin

4 points + 2 hours per week + Second semester, Caulfield and Clayton + Prerequisites: 0961 and 0355 students are expected to have completed SYS1002 + Prohibitions: BUS2170, BUS2176, CFR2170, CFR2306, SYS1161, SYS2170

Synopsis: Projects in contempory organistions. Project selection. The project manager: characteristics, responsibilities, techniques. The project team and its organisation. Project planning: budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation. Project management information systems: monitoring, control. Project auditing. Project termination. Information systems project management. Project management software aids.

Assessment: Examination (2 hours): 80% + Assignments: 20% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the subject.