SSUD12-114: Project Quality Management

Description

Tactical decision-making in a projectised organisation is typically driven by an analysis of extent of work, delivery method and quality standard. This subject explores how quality is managed from the initiation phase of a project or program until its closure phase. Topics covered include continuous improvement cycle, lean production, quality audits, compliance and verification, cost of quality (defects), and workplace health and safety. Successful outcomes can occur when a high specification standard is realised.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: SSUD12-114
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • January 2023 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2022: $3,950.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $4,050.00
  • Commencing in 2022: $5,260.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,400.00

Learning outcomes

  1. Practice knowledge needed for effective project quality management on an authentic case study
  2. Produce a quality audit and use it to develop a means for managing performance
  3. Demonstrate an ability to prepare a defect rectification report as a basis for tactical decision-making
  4. Apply new knowledge and skills required for solving problems related to project quality management

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
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.

Restrictions:

Subject outlines

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 13/11/2022
    Semester start: 16/01/2023
    Subject start: 16/01/2023
    Cancellation 1: 30/01/2023
    Cancellation 2: 06/02/2023
    Last enrolment: 29/01/2023
    Withdraw - Financial: 11/02/2023
    Withdraw - Academic: 04/03/2023
    Teaching census: 10/02/2023
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 13/11/2022
Semester start: 16/01/2023
Subject start: 16/01/2023
Cancellation 1: 30/01/2023
Cancellation 2: 06/02/2023
Last enrolment: 29/01/2023
Withdraw - Financial: 11/02/2023
Withdraw - Academic: 04/03/2023
Teaching census: 10/02/2023