BUS2176

Project management (6 points)

(IT)

Leader: David Goh (Clayton) and Vincent Lee (Caulfield)

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2003 (Day)
South Africa Second semester 2003 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Malaysia Second semester 2004 (Day)
South Africa Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Summer 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Projects in contempory organisations. 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: Practical work: 20% + Examination (2 hours): 80% + Students must pass the examination in order to pass the unit

Contact Hours: One 2-hour lecture and one 1-hour laboratory per week

Prerequisites: Students enrolled in course codes 0961, 0355, 1545 are expected to have completed SYS1002

Prohibitions: BUS2170, BUS2174, CIV3205, GCO3807, GEG3104, GSE3003, MMS2203, AFW3043, BEG3640, BEW3640, GCO3807, CPE2006