University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

31454 Project Management and the Professional

6cp; availability: Graduate Certificate in IT, Graduate Diploma in IT and Graduate Diploma in Professional IT students only.

Requisite(s): 31484 Information Systems Foundations OR 31266 Introduction to Information Systems

These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.

There are also course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.


Recommended studies: a general awareness of the systems development process, the nature of the IT industry and current social and political issues

This subject covers the management of the development and implementation of information technology solutions, with particular emphasis on information systems project management and managing project quality. It also considers the professional responsiblity of software developers and the impact of IT on organisations and society.

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,280.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

Note: The requisite information presented in this subject description covers only academic requisites. Full details of all enforced rules, covering both academic and admission requisites, are available at Access conditions and My Student Admin.