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Overview

The success of projects and the project management team is often measured through achieving the targeted projects’ time, cost and scope which have been set or estimated during the creating of the projects. Therefore, it is critical to know the basic knowledge, tools and techniques for developing a proper project… For more content click the Read More button below.

The success of projects and the project management team is often measured through achieving the targeted projects’ time, cost and scope which have been set or estimated during the creating of the projects. Therefore, it is critical to know the basic knowledge, tools and techniques for developing a proper project scope, scheduling and budgeting it and also control (i.e., examine the progress over time).

This course introduces students to the underlying principles and practice of managing projects. It covers the body of knowledge needed for effective management of projects addressing techniques for project planning, scheduling and budgeting, managing resources, project progress reporting and project control. This course enables students to understand the concepts of time, resources and cost management and the measures and techniques to control projects.

Delivery

Fully online - Intensive

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Course Outline

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Fees

Type	Amount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)	$N/A
Domestic Students	$4290
International Students	$5160

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UC Engineering & Information Technology

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Postgraduate

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Semester 1

Campus

UNSW Canberra

Academic Calendar

Semester

Field of Education

080315 Project Management

Project Schedule and Budget Control

ZEIT8310

6 Units of Credit