49002 Managing Projects

6cp; 3hpw, distance, block attendance in Summer semester; availability: all courses (core for MEM)
Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: Dr D Eager

This subject provides a sound knowledge of project management principles, including managing the project quality, risk, time and cost elements, techniques and practice associated with the various stages of a project lifestyle. The emphasis is an interdisciplinary one of relevance to all fields of engineering. The subject includes consideration of the management, financial and contractual responsibilities of project and engineering managers and organisations involved in projects.

Assessment: Assignments (15 per cent), group project and presentation (campus based students) (35 per cent), project report (distance mode students) (25 per cent), workbook and journal (distance mode students) (10 per cent), and final examination (50 per cent).

For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.eng.uts.edu.au/CurrentStudents/postgraduate/postgraduate_subject_descriptions/49002.html

Typical availability

Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, City campus
Summer session, City campus
Autumn semester, China
Spring semester, China
Summer session, China
Winter session, China
Autumn semester, Hong Kong
Spring semester, Hong Kong
Summer session, Hong Kong
Winter session, Hong Kong
Autumn semester, Taiwan
Spring semester, Taiwan
Summer session, Taiwan

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $889.75
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,460.00
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.