UnitLevel 5Postgraduate

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 2022. It has no prerequisites.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2022
Other periods
Monash Online
Assessment
No exam
1 task
Workload
144 hours
per semester

This is the 2022 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 2022 handbook.

Enrolment rules

You must be enrolled in course B5005 or B6025 and have completed 12 credit points of OPO59 level units to undertake this unit.

Equivalent units

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

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 your understanding of the socio-technical aspects of project management.

Offerings in 2022

Teaching periodCampusMode
Teaching period 4Monash OnlineOnline

Assessment

  • Within semester assessment
    100%

Learning outcomes

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

  1. 1

    demonstrate understanding of knowledge management theory and practice, including the tools and techniques to acquire and exchange knowledge using both technical and social approaches

  2. 2

    critically reflect on and improve practice through effective application of knowledge management tools and techniques in a project context

  3. 3

    contrast and assess communication techniques to form knowledge networks to manage varied stakeholders and unique project 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 Jonathan Matheny

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 2022 handbook.

How much work is OPO5003?

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

Does OPO5003 have an exam?

No. OPO5003 has 1 assessment task and no exam.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
5
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