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PMGT5887: Computer Applications
2025 unit information
Computer-Aided Project Management builds a bridge from the genesis of project management principles through today's software, developing a postmodern project management systems paradigm for the twenty-first century. This Unit of Study demonstrates how fundamental project management principles work in the software environment. It equips students with the effective application-based introduction to create WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), OBS (Organizational Breakdown Structure) and human resources planning and scheduling for different project types.
Unit details and rules
Managing faculty or University school:
Engineering
| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Project Management |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Understand the key systems and processes of project management
- LO2. Understand the application of appropriate information-communication technology tools available at various stages of the project
- LO3. Understand the concepts, framework and structure within which the computer application works in although computer applications change over time
- LO4. Apply the use of the right technology for the right task in the project phase
- LO5. Demonstrate knowledge of common tools used by professionals in the industry
- LO6. Demonstrate the skill to learn, use and adapt new technologies effectively and efficiently.
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Semester 1 2025
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 1 2025
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2025
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Normal evening | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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Semester 2 2025
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Online | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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