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Unit description
Consideration of project initiation and planning as the first processes in the project management lifecycle. Students undertake structure and problem-based (scenario) learning to evaluate and assess a project at the selection phase, and create and critique comprehensive project management plans and charters.
Unit content
- Project Selection
- Stakeholder and Communication Management
- Project Initiation
- Project Planning — Scope Management
- Project Time and Resource Management
- Project Planning — Cost Estimation
Learning outcomes
Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.
| On completion of this unit, students should be able to: | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Assess alignment of project goals with organisational capabilities |
| 2 | Assess and manage project budgets, assumptions, resource constraints against stakeholder needs |
| 3 | Develop sustainable project management plans. |
On completion of this unit, students should be able to:
- Assess alignment of project goals with organisational capabilities
- Assess and manage project budgets, assumptions, resource constraints against stakeholder needs
- Develop sustainable project management plans.
Teaching and assessment
Fee information
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