CP3046 - Project Management 1
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2011 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | School of Business |
Available to Information Technology undergraduate students. It is highly recommended that students take CP3046 in the second last teaching period or trimester of study.
This subject will introduce the various approaches to and professional best practice for IT project management. Student will work on an IT project using agile methodologies as a basis for further development in CP3047. Students are encouraged to select a project from industry, the local community, or the university research community. Projects will be developed in teams to provide team management and interpersonal communication skills in a professional context. It is highly recommended that students select appropriate subjects (marketing, web development, game development etc) prior to this subject to enhance the project outcomes in the area in which they wish to pursue a project (and a future career).
Learning Outcomes
- Communicate technical information clearly through presentations, demonstrations and documentation;
- To critically reflect on progress to tailor self learning goals to advance professional development;
- Choose and apply the appropriate agile methodologies;
- Evaluate and select appropriate tools and technologies to meet project requirements;
- Understand knowledge of industry standard project management approaches.
Graduate Qualities
- The acquisition of coherent and disciplined sets of skills, knowledge, values and professional ethics from at least one discipline area;
- The ability to speak and write clearly, coherently and creatively;
- The ability to lead, manage and contribute effectively to teams;
- The ability to select and use appropriate tools and technologies.
| Prerequisites: | CP1300Must complete at least 24 credit points of CP subjects. |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
| Lecturer: | Mr David Browning. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 25-Aug-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
| Lecturer: | Dr Dmitry Konovalov. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2011 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Colin Lemmon. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2 | |
| Census Date 25-Aug-2011 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Dr Colin Lemmon. |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 51 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52 | |
| Census Date 21-Jul-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53 | |
| Census Date 17-Nov-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
| Beijing UT, Internal, Study Period 69 | |
| Census Date 15-Dec-2011 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Colin Lemmon |
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| Assessment: | presentations (20%); tutorial attendance and participation (5%); project launch seminar (10%); preliminary scope statement (20%); project deliverables (35%); quality management (10%). |
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