James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2020

CP5047 - ICT Project 2: Implementation and Commissioning

Available to Computer Science/Information Technology postgraduate students only with the permission of the program co-ordinator. It is highly recommended that students take CP5047 in the last teaching period or trimester of study.

Subject Description

This subject will focus on applying various approaches to and professional best practice for IT project management and delivery following from the project prototype developed in CP5046. This involves project implementation, quality assurance, user acceptance and testing, and project deployment. The project will be developed in teams to provide team management and interpersonal communication skills in a professional context.

Learning Outcomes

• apply appropriate tools and technologies to meet project requirements
• analyze and explain a specific industry standard for project management
• convey technical information clearly through presentations, demonstrations and documentation
• apply research methodologies both independently and collaboratively to implement and critically evaluate complex research project

Subject Assessment

• Invigilated > Presentations - (20%)
• Non-Invigilated > Assignments - (40%)
• Project documentation - (20%)
• Independent research component - (20%)

Note that minor variations might occur due to the continuous subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.

Inadmissible Subject Combinations:  CP3047 CP3405

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