GCO5807

Project management ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: I Gondal

Offered:
Gippsland First semester 2006 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2006 (OCL)
Thailand First semester 2006 (OCL)
Gippsland SA-02 2006 (OCL)
Hong Kong SA-02 2006 (OCL)
Singapore SA-02 2006 (OCL)

Synopsis: Planning, scheduling and controlling of projects including: cost estimating techniques; network analysis; time analysis and scheduling; CPM and PERT; resource allocation, resource scheduling, resource constraining and levelling; project costing, project scheduling and project control; example application in both manufacturing and service industries; review of commercially available software and use of PC-based project management package.

Assessment: Assignment: 30% + Examination (2 hours): 70%

Prerequisites: GCO9806

Prohibitions: BUS5150, GCO3807