16912 Construction Project Management Principles
6cp; 3hpw (practice-oriented workshop, on-campus)
Requisite(s): (16204 Construction Technology 2 OR 16265 Construction Technology 2)) OR (48340 Construction AND (72 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10067 Bachelor of Engineering OR 72 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10061 Bachelor of Engineering Diploma Engineering Practice OR 72 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C09066 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) OR 72 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C09067 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Diploma Professional Engineering Practice)) OR (16631 Construction and Development Process AND (48 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10310 Bachelor of Property Economics OR 48 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10320 Bachelor of Property Economics Bachelor of International Studies OR 48 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10431 Bachelor of Property Economics Bachelor of Languages and Cultures)
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.
Undergraduate
Description
The subject introduces students to the fundamental principles of project management, as proposed by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) and other relevant management theories.
Students completing this course gain an understanding of the underlying theoretical concepts of project management and how they can be used to explain project management in practice.
Specifically, this subject explores key tools and techniques necessary to practice the core project management competencies, such as developing a work breakdown structure, creating a project schedule, and producing a project risk register.
Typical availability
Autumn session, City campus
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