Project management requires complex planning decisions with regards to schedules, budgets and resources in both traditional and agile environments. This unit of study introduces students to tools, methods and approaches such as the work breakdown structure, milestone planning, precedence diagram, Gantt charts and critical pathways. These tools and techniques help project managers balance time, cost and resources; and understand the impact on the schedule, budget and resource allocation associated with potential risks.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Project Management |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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ENGG1865 or CIVL3805 |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Jin XUE, jin.xue@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Jin XUE, jin.xue@sydney.edu.au |