CP3405 - Design Thinking and Project Management

Credit points:	03
Year:	2018
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
Administered by:	College of Business, Law & Governance

This subject provides students with an advanced conceptual framework to understand the applications of creative technologies in the various disciplines including science and business. Relevant topics include: project management for IT industries, risk management, time management, project communication, project design and implementation and project deployment. Students will learn basic approaches to creative group problem solving in teams. An essential component of the subject is participation in a two-day design sprint involving students from all design thinking subjects. This offers students the opportunity to develop mentorship skills and experience rapid prototyping in the form of mandatory two-day "design sprint" event.

Learning Outcomes

• evaluate modern tools and technologies to meet project requirements;
• apply IT system development and industry standard project development skills;
• examine non-traditional modern project management and system development;
• apply practical experience in advanced interactive design technologies;
• communicate technical information through reports and presentations.

Prerequisites:	CP2408
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	CP3047 CP5047

Availabilities
Townsville, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Coordinator:	Professor Ickjai Lee
Contact hours:	13 hours lectures 24 hours practicals 14 hours - 14 hour practical - sprint (intensive practical)
Assessment:	assignment 1 (15%); assignment 2 (35%); sprint participation (30%); practicals (20%).
External, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Coordinator:	Professor Ickjai Lee
Assessment:	assignment 1 (15%); assignment 2 (35%); sprint participation (30%); practicals (20%).
Cairns, Internal, Study Period 2
Census Date 23-Aug-2018
Coordinator:	Professor Ickjai Lee
Contact hours:	13 hours lectures 24 hours practicals 14 hours - 14 hour practical - sprint (intensive practical)
Assessment:	assignment 1 (15%); assignment 2 (35%); sprint participation (30%); practicals (20%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 52
Census Date 02-Aug-2018
Coordinator:	Professor Ickjai Lee
Contact hours:	51 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops/ Practicals; Sprint (intensive practical)
Assessment:	assignment 1 (15%); assignment 2 (35%); sprint participation (30%); practicals (20%).
JCU Singapore, Internal, Study Period 53
Census Date 29-Nov-2018
Coordinator:	Professor Ickjai Lee
Contact hours:	51 hours - Combined Lectures; Tutorials/Workshops/ Practicals; Sprint (intensive practical)
Assessment:	assignment 1 (15%); assignment 2 (35%); sprint participation (30%); practicals (20%).

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