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EG3000:03

Engineering Project Management

[Offered in odd-numbered years]

Townsville

HECS Band 2

39 hours lectures, 39 hours tutorials and seminars. Semester 1.

Nature of contemporary engineering projects; project life cycle and phases; project organisation and the project manager; activity networks; time management; cost management; physical resource management; human resource management; quality management; contract management; project monitoring, information and control systems; case studies.

Learning Objectives:

learn to make conscious use of systems thinking, approaches and concepts;

develop an attitude for dealing with complexity and uncertainty;

learn the tools and concepts relevant to organising, planning and managing engineering projects;

appreciate the relevance and applicability of these tools to a range of engineering management problems;

learn to undertake problem identification, formulation and solution;

advance effective oral and written communication skills;

understand professional and ethical responsibilities.

Assessment by examination (50%-70%); on-course assessment (30%-50%).