UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

ITI2002 IT project management

Faculty of Information Technology

ITI2002 IT project management is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Information Technology. It isn't offered in 2027. It needs ITI1045.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2027
Not offered
Assessment
No exam
3 tasks
Workload
144 hours
per semester

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Requisites

Before ITI2002

Prerequisites

Pass these before you enrol.

  • ITI1045Introduction to programming

Prohibitions

You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.

After ITI2002

No unit lists ITI2002 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite: As well as completion of at least 36 credit points of study.

Equivalent units

The same content under another code. Only one of them counts.

Overview

This unit introduces you to the many concepts, tools and techniques for managing information technology projects. Exploring traditional and agile approaches for managing projects, topics include project lifecycles, project planning, project scheduling, team building, risk management, time and quality management. A case study approach will be used to provide learning opportunities, with an emphasis on the unique aspects of information technology projects.

Offerings in 2027

The 2027 handbook lists no offerings for ITI2002.

Assessment

  • Project Management foundationsProject
    40%
  • Adaptive Project ManagementProject
    40%
  • Weekly QuizQuiz / Test
    20%

Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Apply the principles of the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) to modern IT projects;

  2. 2

    Create IT project governance & compliance frameworks needed to manage modern IT projects;

  3. 3

    Recommend project management and critical thinking strategies and techniques for modern IT projects;

  4. 4

    Create a collaborative IT project plan using the PMBOK guidelines for a given case-study;

  5. 5

    Apply collaborative strategies to support effective teamwork in modern IT projects.

Workload and teaching

  • Workshops12 hours
  • Applied sessions24 hours
  • Teaching approachActive learning

This unit has a requirement of 1-2 hours per week of asynchronous learning.

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled teaching activities.

Learning resources

Required resources

  • Schwalbe, K.. (2015). Information Technology Project Management. (8e) Cengage Learning.

Recommended resources

  • Brewer, J.L., & Dittman, K.C.,. (2013). Methods of IT project management. (2nd Edition) Purdue University Press.
  • Kerzner, H. (2013). Project Management: A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling. (11th Edition) John Wiley & Sons
  • A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, PMBOK 6th Edition. 2018. Project Management Institute. (Available as an e-book)

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for ITI2002?

You need ITI1045 before you enrol. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is ITI2002 offered?

ITI2002 has no offerings listed in the 2027 handbook.

How much work is ITI2002?

The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.

Does ITI2002 have an exam?

No. ITI2002 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Information Technology
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20262027