MGF5903 Delivering projects
Faculty of Business and Economics
MGF5903 Delivering projects is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2027 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2027
- Semester 2
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 3 tasks
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
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Requisites
Before MGF5903
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After MGF5903
No unit lists MGF5903 as a prerequisite in the 2027 handbook.
Overview
This unit explores and develops the key concepts and techniques necessary to understand the core project management competencies of project integration, risk and procurement management. Project integration will include the project front-end, detailed planning, execution, and review. Risk management includes planning for and identifying risks, performing risk analysis, and responding to and controlling risks. Procurement management includes the areas of contract law, statutory regulations, legal relationships, negligence, and negotiation.
Offerings in 2027
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Caulfield | Flexible |
Assessment
- Written40%
- Project40%
- Quiz / Test20%
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
critique project procurement management and project risk management
- 2
examine and integrate the principles of procurement evaluation, selection and planning
- 3
investigate, interpret meaningfully the legal background including dispute resolution to procure goods and services
- 4
evaluate and manage the relationship between risk, procurement and contracts and their impact on project design and delivery.
Workload and teaching
- Workshops24 hours
- Teaching approachIndustry-based learning
- Teaching approachEnquiry-based learning
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachResearch activities
- Teaching approachCase-based teaching
Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for scheduled activities. You are expected to complete all pre-class activities prior to your scheduled class, and post-class activities should be completed after your scheduled class. Learning activities may include a combination of teacher directed, peer directed and online engagement activities.
This unit provides you with the opportunity to engage in industry-based learning to incorporate professional and industry experience into your studies.
This unit engages you in enquiry-based learning, where you will be encouraged to use your own knowledge to develop and engage in a process of enquiry, study and research to identify areas to be investigated and an approach to doing so.
This unit engages you in actively applying your knowledge, skills and attributes in interactive, collaborative and reflective activities.
This unit allows you to develop their research skills by engaging in structured inquiry using a systematic approach and discipline-specific methodologies.
This unit includes case-based teaching, where you apply your knowledge and engage in analytical and reflective thinking to solve complex contextual scenarios. Activities are often designed so that there is not one clear answer, but you need to work together to examine, analyse and make decisions to resolve the situation.
Where it fits
MGF5903 is part of 1 area of study in the 2027 handbook.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Dr Christian Hoyer
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for MGF5903?
MGF5903 has no prerequisites.
When is MGF5903 offered?
In 2027, MGF5903 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.
How much work is MGF5903?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does MGF5903 have an exam?
No. MGF5903 has 3 assessment tasks and no exam.
Which majors and minors include MGF5903?
MGF5903 is part of Project management.