FIT5194 Computer based global project management
Faculty of Information Technology
FIT5194 Computer based global project management is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
- Workload
- 12 hours
- per semester
The 2027 handbook has no page for FIT5194. This is its 2020 entry, the latest one.
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Requisites
Before FIT5194
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After FIT5194
No unit lists FIT5194 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Corequisites: FIT5057 or MBA9052
Overview
This unit together with FIT5057 provides a holistic approach to project management. The emphasis of this unit is on theoretical foundation of project management in global environment, and adequate level of understanding of skills necessary for people to be involved in and managing projects globally. The practical exercises and relevant case studies will familiarize students with as many of current issues/problems/solutions as possible, and thus increase their ability to recognize the potential pitfalls in managing projects globally and provide appropriate solutions for them.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for FIT5194.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
Analyse and evaluate theories and concepts of program and portfolio project management in a global context;
- 2
Assess and synthesise diverse information regarding the ways of achieving maturity in global project management;
- 3
Evaluate innovative ideas and strategies for managing global projects;
- 4
Demonstrate and modify relevant software methodologies in creating and managing project databases;
- 5
Develop professional/personal skills - team work; leadership; ethical behaviour; analytical skills, including lateral problem solving and critical thinking.
Workload and teaching
Minimum total expected workload equals 12 hours per week comprising:
(a.) Contact hours for on-campus students:
- Two hours of lectures
- One 2-hour tutorial
(b.) Study schedule for off-campus students:
Off-campus students generally do not attend lecture and tutorial sessions, however should plan to spend equivalent time working through the relevant resources and participating in discussion groups each week.
(c.) Additional requirements (all students):
- A minimum of 8 hours independent study per week for completing tutorial and project work, private study and revision.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Susan Foster
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for FIT5194?
FIT5194 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is FIT5194 offered?
FIT5194 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
How much work is FIT5194?
The handbook expects about 12 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
More details
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 5
- Study level
- Postgraduate
- Faculty
- Faculty of Information Technology
- Type
- Coursework
- EFTSL
- 0.125
- Student contribution
- SCA Band 3
- Study abroad
- Not available
- Handbook years
- 2020