Unit Catalogue

The purpose of this unit is to introduce and apply fundamental concepts of and practices in project management. Three broad areas of Project Management are covered by this unit: framework, standards and knowledge areas. It includes the following specific topics: Codes of Practice, Ethics and the Project Management professional, Project Life Cycle and Organisation, Processes for a Project, Project Integration Management, Project Scope Management, Project Time Management, Project Cost Management, Project Quality Management, Project Human Resource Management, Project Communication Management, Project Risk Management.


This unit is reliant on on-line materials including electronic submission of assessment items. Students must have access to a reliable high-speed broadband connection and a scanner.