EG3000 - Engineering Project Management
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2016 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | College of Science and Engineering |
Nature of contemporary engineering projects; project life cycle and phases; project organization 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; sustainable practices; case studies
Learning Outcomes
- effectively communicate, including written and oral and other forms, in a professional environment;
- define a scope, identify resources, produce cost estimate and budgeting for a project;
- use risk management analysis to identify risks, assess their effects on a project timeline and implement appropriate intervention plans;
- apply various project management tools and concepts for performance evaluation, auditing and successful delivery of projects;
- consciously apply systems thinking, approaches and concepts in a range of engineering management problems including dealing with complexity and uncertainty;
- appreciate and apply sustainable practices while planning, designing and managing projects;
- appreciate professional and ethical responsibilities and abide by them while delivering projects.
| Prerequisites: | EG1000 AND EG1002 AND EG1010 AND EG1011 AND EG1012 AND MA1000 AND MA1003 AND (PH1005 OR EG1001) OR 36 CREDIT POINTS |
| Inadmissible Subject Combinations: | CS3007 EG5308 |
Availabilities | |
| Townsville, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 24-Mar-2016 | |
| Coordinator: | Dr Rabin Tuladhar |
| Lecturer: | Dr Govinda Pandey. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (50%); quizzes or tests (12%); tutorial attendance and participation (8%); project (30%). |
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