UnitLevel 4Postgraduate

OPO4001 The dynamic context of project delivery

Faculty of Business and Economics

OPO4001 The dynamic context of project delivery is a level 4, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2021. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2021
Other periods
Monash Online
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

The 2027 handbook has no page for OPO4001. This is its 2021 entry, the latest one.

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Requisites

Before OPO4001

No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.

After OPO4001

No unit lists OPO4001 as a prerequisite in the 2021 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course A6032, B4005, B5005, B6025 or B6028 to undertake this unit.

Equivalent units

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

Overview

This unit focuses on the dynamic context of project delivery. The unit will emphasise the role that project leaders play in managing capabilities, resources, and changing expectations with an emphasis on team composition and team dynamics. You will develop the ability to critically analyse and apply insights regarding the professional standards and project performance criteria of project delivery.

Offerings in 2021

Teaching periodCampusMode
Teaching period 3Monash OnlineMo

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    demonstrate an understanding of the complex context of project delivery and the unique dynamics that arise within project teams

  2. 2

    identify and analyse the professional standards and ethical principles associated with project management decisions

  3. 3

    engage in reflective learning to develop lessons learnt, creating opportunities for improved performance in a project team.

Workload and teaching

Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per teaching period typically comprising a mixture of learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated readings, assessment and preparation for activities. Scheduled activities may include a combination of teacher directed learning, peer directed learning and online engagement.

Learning resources

Required resources

Larson, E.W. & C.F. Gray. 2018, Project Management: The Managerial Process, 7th Edition, McGraw Hill Education International Edition, New York, USA.

PMI (Sponsor) 2017, A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Newtown Square, PA, Project Management Institute, 6th ed.

Contacts

Chief Examiners
Associate Professor Chivonne Algeo

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for OPO4001?

OPO4001 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.

When is OPO4001 offered?

OPO4001 has no offerings listed in the 2021 handbook.

How much work is OPO4001?

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

Does OPO4001 have an exam?

No. OPO4001 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
4
Study level
Postgraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Business and Economics
Organisational unit
Monash Business School of Executive Education
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 4
Study abroad
Not available
Handbook years
20202021