Course overview
The aim of this course is to develop students' ability to effectively apply their technical expertise and professional competencies to deliver a project plan and prototype for an agreed artefact to a client while working within a project team. Through this approach, students will enhance their proficiency in project management, team organisation, stakeholder management and comprehension of enterprise governance practices.
- Ethical and Cultural Considerations in Project Management
- Risk Management and Milestone Setting
- Avoiding and Handling Disasters
- Career Development
- Project Scoping and Initial Planning/Requirements Gathering
- Team Dynamics and Leadership Techniques
Course learning outcomes
- Develop a project proposal adhering to the chosen development methodology
- Apply project management techniques to produce high quality deliverables within a specific context
- Justify the project proposal and intended final deliverables considering individual contributions and learnings.
- Make a significant, evidence-based contribution to a project as part of a project team
- Consider the cultural and ethical aspects of the project and justify the decisions made
- Communitcate complex information and concepts to broad audiences