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PRM30001 · Swinburne University of Technology

Project Management Essentials

Credit points
12.5
Level
3
Workload
≈ 13 h / week
Faculty
Business

What it covers

This unit equips students with the skills and knowledge to meet the challenges of managing projects in a variety of contexts. This unit introduces the specific techniques inherent to project management such as selecting the projects that bring the maximum value, and planning and implementing projects to meet the organisational objectives. The unit builds on the process framework for project management from initiating to planning, implementing, control and closing, across content areas. Additionally, this unit critically analyses the relevance and suitability of project management approaches to a variety of organisational contexts.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
Progress EvaluationIndividual60%
ProjectGroup60%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
Semester 2HawthornOn campus
Semester 1HawthornOn campus