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Project Management Overview

Postgraduate | CUR-PRM500 | 2023

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Gain perspective on real industry projects in professional settings from idea to execution. Analyse a case study to contrast initiation and planning ideas. Scope out and communicate project management concepts and processes. Consider costs and risk. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
No ATAR needed,
No prior study
Duration
13 weeks

HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Project Management Overview

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. analyse authentic projects in organisations through the application of a project perspective
    2. generate project documents for an authentic industry project
    3. analyse and reflect upon a case study to contrast theory and practice of project initiation and planning
    4. recognise concepts of projects and project management.

Entry requirements

No entry requirements

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • CUR-URP660 (Not currently available)

  • CUR-URP610 (Not currently available)

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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