OPO5003 Managing project knowledge
Faculty of Business and Economics
OPO5003 Managing project knowledge is a level 5, 6-credit-point, postgraduate unit from the Faculty of Business and Economics. It isn't offered in 2020. It has no prerequisites.
- Credit points
- 6
- Offered in 2020
- Not offered
- Workload
- 144 hours
- per semester
This is the 2020 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.
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Requisites
Before OPO5003
No prerequisites or corequisites besides the enrolment rules below.
After OPO5003
No unit lists OPO5003 as a prerequisite in the 2020 handbook.
Enrolment rules
Students must be enrolled in course B5005 or B6025 and have completed 12 credit points of OPO level 4 units.
Overview
The unit explores the role of formal and informal knowledge networks in project delivery. It focuses on developing an understanding of how project managers acquire and exchange knowledge, and how this knowledge impacts on their actions. The unit incorporates concepts and theories from various disciplines aligned to project management and knowledge management to enrich students' understanding of the socio-technical aspects of project management.
Offerings in 2020
The 2020 handbook lists no offerings for OPO5003.
Learning outcomes
When you finish this unit, you should be able to:
- 1
evaluate, assess and communicate different project management perspectives to meet contextual demands
- 2
critically reflect on and improve practice through effective management of knowledge in a project context
- 3
contrast and assess the most effective communication techniques to form knowledge networks to manage different project scenarios
- 4
critically analyse and identify tools and techniques to acquire and exchange knowledge using technical and social approaches in a project context
- 5
design and apply creative communication techniques to present group responses across different stakeholders and scenarios.
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.
Contacts
- Chief Examiners
- Associate Professor Chivonne Algeo
Common questions
What are the prerequisites for OPO5003?
OPO5003 has no prerequisites, but enrolment rules apply.
When is OPO5003 offered?
OPO5003 has no offerings listed in the 2020 handbook.
How much work is OPO5003?
The handbook expects about 144 hours of study across the semester. No students have rated its difficulty yet.