PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Project Management is an application of knowledge, skills and techniques for which to execute projects effectively and efficiently using strategic competency for organizations, enabling them to connect project results to business goals. This module’s aim is to develop management skills for the students in the ever growing subject called Project Management. Informally been practiced in many aspects of work, but began to emerge as a distinct profession in the mid- 20th century.
The module introduces students to the principles, techniques and managerial issues, which form the process of project management. The area of study will focus in particular on project management in a construction context but will also make considerable reference to the activity in other fields of commercial and business activity to emphasize the broad applicability of the principle.
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Project 1: Defining and Documenting a Project (Group)
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This project introduces students to the definition of project management by working on a model of a project case study. The students will be introduced to the roles of a project manager, client, project teams that consist of consultants in various fields and other stakeholders involved in a project life cycle. They will learn how to identify project objectives and goals while understanding the strategies to achieve a satisfactory project completion.
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Project 2: Assignment 2: Final Project Management Report
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This project requires students to document the project management aspects of their final design project in their respective studios. The report will reflect the students’ understanding in the terminologies, knowledge areas, application of the tools and systems, planning whilst demonstrating their capabilities in discharging their duties as a project manager.
This assignment will utilize the knowledge areas that are taught previously where each student will be asked to demonstrate their leadership qualities in managing their projects based on the discipline of project management.
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