49002 Managing Projects
6cp; standard, distance, block; availability: all courses (core for MEM)Postgraduate
Subject coordinator: Associate Professor David 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 (10 per cent), group project and presentation (campus based students) (40 per cent), project report (distance mode students) (30 per cent), workbook and journal (distance mode students) (10 per cent), and final examination (50 per cent).
Typical availability
Autumn semester, City campus
Spring semester, 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
For detailed information, see the full subject description at:
http://www.eng.uts.edu.au/Current_Students/postgraduate/subject_desc/49002.htm
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $926.50
Note: Students who commenced prior to 1 January 2008 should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth Supported places.
2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,650.00
Note: Fees for Postgraduate domestic fee-paying students and international students are charged according to the course they are enrolled in. Students should refer to the Annual Fees Schedule.
Subject EFTSL: 0.125Access 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.
