| Type: | Undergraduate Subject |
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| Code: | SSUD12-103 |
| EFTSL: | 0.125 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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| Credit: | 10 |
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Description
This subject provides basic knowledge and skills required to manage a project or to be an effective member of a project team. It covers the nine functions of project management (cost, time, quality, scope, risk, communication, human resource, procurement and integration) as defined by the Australian Institute of Project Management, tracking a project through its various lifecycles from inception through to completion by the use of a case study.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Describe at a basic level the intent of each of the ten knowledge areas of Project Management.
- Describe the basic processes involved in managing a project.
- Identify some of the important skills, characteristics and attributes of an effective Project Manager.
- Describe and analyse some of the main causes of project failure.
- Identify some of the tools and techniques that can be used to assist with managing a project.
Enrolment requirements
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Nil |
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| Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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Subject outlines
- September 2025 [Standard - Managing Projects Sustainably]
- January 2025 [Standard - Managing Projects Sustainably]
- September 2024 [Standard - Managing Projects Sustainably]
- January 2024 [Standard - Managing Projects Sustainably]
- September 2023 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2023 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2022 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2022 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2021 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2021 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2020 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2020 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2019 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2019 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2018 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- January 2018 [Standard - Managing Projects]
- September 2017 [Standard - Managing Projects]
Subject dates
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September 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024 Semester start: 09/09/2024 Subject start: 09/09/2024 Last enrolment: 22/09/2024 Teaching census: 04/10/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024 -
January 2025
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 10/11/2024 Semester start: 20/01/2025 Subject start: 20/01/2025 Last enrolment: 02/02/2025 Teaching census: 14/02/2025 Withdraw - Financial: 15/02/2025 Withdraw - Academic: 08/03/2025 -
September 2025
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 20/07/2025 Semester start: 15/09/2025 Subject start: 15/09/2025 Last enrolment: 28/09/2025 Teaching census: 10/10/2025 Withdraw - Financial: 11/10/2025 Withdraw - Academic: 01/11/2025
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 14/07/2024 |
| Semester start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Subject start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Last enrolment: | 22/09/2024 |
| Teaching census: | 04/10/2024 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 05/10/2024 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 26/10/2024 |
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 10/11/2024 |
| Semester start: | 20/01/2025 |
| Subject start: | 20/01/2025 |
| Last enrolment: | 02/02/2025 |
| Teaching census: | 14/02/2025 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 15/02/2025 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 08/03/2025 |
| Standard Offering | |
|---|---|
| Enrolment opens: | 20/07/2025 |
| Semester start: | 15/09/2025 |
| Subject start: | 15/09/2025 |
| Last enrolment: | 28/09/2025 |
| Teaching census: | 10/10/2025 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 11/10/2025 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 01/11/2025 |