James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2017

EV5960 - Project Management - Ridge to Reef

Credit points: 03
Year: 2017
Student Contribution Band: Band
Administered by: College of Science and Engineering

This subject addresses project management both from a general perspective and from an R2R specific point of view. The subject establishes: the fundamentals of managing projects, issues of project selection, project initiation, operation and control. The subject discusses the demands made on project managers, their interaction with stakeholders, the ethical issues they face and project termination. Further, issues associated with planning and managing projects utilising scalable project software tools are examined.

Learning Outcomes


Availabilities

External, Study Period 1
Census Date 23-Mar-2017
Contact hours:
  • 130 hours - Online lectures, tutorials and reading of materials
    Method of Delivery:WWW - LearnJCU
    Assessment:end of semester exam (40%); quizzes or tests (20%); assignments (40%).

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