Project Management for IT Professionals

Postgraduate

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Mode
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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
PROJ 5001
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Course ID
201695
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Mawson Lakes
Level of study
Level of study
Postgraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Comp Sc & IT
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Kathy Darzanos
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Course level
5
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
The fee you pay will depend on the number and type of courses you study.
Yes
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University-wide elective course
Yes
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
Yes

Course overview

To apply project management concepts, principles, and skills in order to effectively manage small, medium and large, complex IT projects.

  • Foundations of IT Project Management
  • Planning and Control
  • Execution and Closure

Course learning outcomes

  • Determine the essential roles, responsibilities and stakeholders required for effective project management
  • Recommend project management tools that best align with the requirements of a specific project
  • Apply current knowledge areas and practices in project management to deliver successful project outcomes
  • Devise a project plan considering diverse professional domains, cultural and ethical perspectives
  • Communicate a project plan in a professional manner to relevant stakeholders
  • Apply team-based skills to effectively collaborate in project management activities

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • Must not have completed PROJMGNT5021 Project Management Fundamentals at the University of Adelaide

Availability

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Enrol by date
Fri 19/02/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/02/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 12/03/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 26/03/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 24090
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 10
Available
Available 10
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
10 Feb - 14 Apr Wednesday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Ligertwood, 228

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 05/03/2027
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Census date
Fri 26/03/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 09/04/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 07/05/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 29195
Section
Section SE03
Size
Size 80
Available
Available 67
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Thursday 1:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 522B
6 May - 27 May Thursday 1:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 522B
Class number
Class number 30388
Section
Section SE02
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 82
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
24 Feb - 14 Apr Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, SG20
5 May - 26 May Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, SG20
Class number
Class number 30389
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 90
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
22 Feb - 12 Apr Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, SG20
3 May - 24 May Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Helen Mayo South, SG20

Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 13/08/2027
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Census date
Fri 03/09/2027
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 17/09/2027
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 15/10/2027

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Group 1

Class number
Class number 63969
Section
Section SE04
Size
Size 40
Available
Available 38
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
2 Aug - 20 Sep Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-03
11 Oct - 1 Nov Monday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Bonython Jubilee, BJ3-03
Class number
Class number 64179
Section
Section SE03
Size
Size 80
Available
Available 77
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
4 Aug - 22 Sep Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 2040
13 Oct - 3 Nov Wednesday 2:10pm - 5pm Adelaide City Campus East Barr Smith South, 2040
Class number
Class number 65357
Section
Section SE02
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 100
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
2 Aug - 20 Sep Monday 3:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 214/218
11 Oct - 1 Nov Monday 3:10pm - 6pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 214/218
Class number
Class number 65358
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 100
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
5 Aug - 23 Sep Thursday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 214/218
14 Oct - 4 Nov Thursday 11:10am - 2pm Adelaide City Campus East Schulz, 214/218

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