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PMGT2854: Executing Projects
2025 unit information
The heart of a project lies in its delivery. Good planning sets the foundation for good execution; however projects need to be actively managed to ensure they are successfully delivered. This Unit of Study explores project execution through a hands on simulation that allows students to experience the delivery of a project including start-up and closure, progress reporting, decision making and change control.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Engineering
| Study level | Undergraduate |
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| Academic unit | Project Management |
| Credit points | 6 |
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Prerequisites:
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(PMGT1860 or ENGG1860) or (PMGT1850 or ENGG1850) |
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Corequisites:
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None |
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None |
| Assumed knowledge:
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None |
At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Monitor and control progress against performance expectations and make any necessary adjustments
- LO2. Initiate and manage project start-up or the transition to a new project phase
- LO3. Allocate and monitor resources
- LO4. Evaluate and monitor risks, opportunities and implement responses
- LO5. Develop and apply change control and configuration management; obtain agreement on, and implement project changes
- LO6. Report on project progress; verify the achievement of project requirements and objectives, including quality and recommend any necessary corrective and/or preventive actions
- LO7. Distil critical information, evaluate and review decisions to move the project forward
- LO8. Deliver results, get acceptance, close and evaluate a phase or the project.
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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