Unit snapshot

  • Unit type
    PG Coursework Unit
  • Credit points
    12
  • Faculty & College
    Faculty of Business, Law and Arts
  • Placement
    No
  • Pre-requisites
    PROJ5002 - Project Management Principles

Unit description

Undergo structured and problem-based (scenario) learning experiences in order to execute higher-order project management outcomes in an agile environment, including in assessing and managing risk, establishing project controls, and ensuring project quality.

This unit is an integral part of a selection of courses at SCU Online. Each course incorporates this unit into a complete and immersive educational experience. If you're interested in this unit, we highly recommend enrolling in one of the courses listed below.

 

Unit content

Module 1: Project Quality Management

Module 2: Project Approaches

Module 3: Project Risk Management

Module 4: Critical Path and Procurement - Risk & Quality issues

Module 5: Project Controls

Module 6: Readiness and Closure

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A female project management student stands confidently in front of a whiteboard, ready to present her ideas and engage with her audience

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

 

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

  • Assess and verify the risk associated with project implementation
  • Assess and verify the quality of projects
  • Undertake systems design and root-cause analysis
  • Control project performance and update project scope in the implementation phase

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method
Structured online learning

Assessment
Report 1: 30%
Poster: 30%
Report 2: 40%

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Study this unit in the following courses

This unit is a fundamental component of the full courses listed below, each designed to equip you with the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to achieve your career goals. To fully benefit from your learning experience and apply it to real-world challenges, engaging with the entire course is essential. Explore the courses that include this unit and take the next step towards your professional success.

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