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Portfolio and Program Management

Postgraduate | USA-MPM9104 | 2023

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Advance your knowledge of portfolios and of the managers who oversee them.Trace the ties between portfolios, programs, projects and organisational management. Enhance your one-on-one and team skills. Address program strategy and performance.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
14 weeks

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Portfolio and Program Management

About this subject

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

    1. demonstrate anĀ advanced understanding of knowledge that includes recent, global developments within the field of portfolio and program management and its application in professional practice
    2. investigate, analyse and synthesise complex information, problems, concepts and theories and to apply established theories to the portfolio and program management practice
    3. evaluate, justify and interpret portfolio and program management methodologies and theoretical propositions for decision-making in professional practice
    4. apply advanced individual and team skills that entail application of local and international perspectives
    5. reflect critically on theory and professional practice or scholarship in the area of contemporary Portfolio and Program Management.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Prior study

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

  • USA-MPM411 (Not currently available)

  • USA-MPM417-Project Leadership & Teams (no longer available)

  • USA-MPM413-Project Risk Management (no longer available)

  • USA-MPM414-Project Control Methods (no longer available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

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

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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