UNSW Handbook Course - Engineering Management 1

Engineering Management 1 - ZACM3060


	Faculty: UNSW@ADFA (Australian Defence Force Academy)
	School: UC Aerospace, Civ and Mech Eng
	Course Outline: https://gateway.unsw.adfa.edu.au/isas/current_students/outlines/index.html
	Campus: University College Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 3
	EFTSL: 0.062 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Fee Band: 2 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

An introduction to the project management body of knowledge. Resource planning and financial management. Work breakdown structures. Sequencing tasks and scheduling resources. Quality and risk assessment. Engineering contracts and legal procedures. Professional responsibilities of the engineer including ethics, duty of care, legal liabilities, understanding of social and cultural issues. The development and nature of project teams. Role of the engineer in team activities and as a leader and manager. Case studies on Defence leadership of project teams and project management.

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