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Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: INFS1602
 
 
Fee Band:   (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

An introduction to the central concepts and issues of business IS project management and the practical benefits of project planning and management together with resource management. Practical sessions will be held in project planning and the use of a computer-based project management tool. Additional topics include project planning, selection, risk and evaluation metrics. This course also looks at managing business system user expectations and motivation, as well as project selection and budgeting, outsourcing, quality management, people skills, and negotiation skills. Case studies of examples from business systems development projects will be used.


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