OPM4003 Delivering projects
Faculty of Business and Economics
OPM4003 Delivering projects is a level 4, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics, offered in 2021 in Semester 2 at Caulfield. It has no prerequisites and unlocks 4 units.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2021
- Semester 2
- Caulfield
- Assessment
- No exam
- 1 task
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2021 handbook entry. See the 2022 entry.
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Requisites
Before OPM4003
Prohibitions
You can't enrol if you have passed any of these.
After OPM4003
4 units list OPM4003 as a prerequisite or corequisite.
Enrolment rules
You must be enrolled in course B6009, B6010, B6018, or B6019 to undertake this unit.
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 2021
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Caulfield | Block on |
Assessment
- Within semester assessment100%
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
- Workshops35 hours
- Teaching approachActive learning
- Teaching approachResearch activities
- Teaching approachOnline learning
- Teaching approachRole play
- Teaching approachField trips
- 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. The unit requires on average three/four hours of scheduled activities per week. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Chivonne Algeo
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for OPM4003?
OPM4003 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
What can I take after OPM4003?
OPM4003 is a prerequisite or corequisite for 4 units, including OPM5000, OPM5001, OPM5002 and OPM5003.
When is OPM4003 offered?
In 2021, OPM4003 runs in Semester 2 at Caulfield.
How much work is OPM4003?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.
Does OPM4003 have an exam?
No. OPM4003 has 1 assessment task and no exam.