The focus of this subject are the skills and knowledge required to manage information and communications technology projects. The subject takes a very practical approach by taking students from the project planning stage all the way to the project closure stage. It discusses a feasibility study, how to establish a … For more content click the Read more button below.
The focus of this subject are the skills and knowledge required to manage information and communications technology projects. The subject takes a very practical approach by taking students from the project planning stage all the way to the project closure stage. It discusses a feasibility study, how to establish a project team, financial planning, project management tools (i.e. Gantt charts) and more conceptual topics.
Capstones provide students with a way of integrating and applying knowledge and skills gained throughout their course.
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Learning resources
Prescribed - Book - The complete software project manager
Title:The complete software project manager
Resource requirement:Prescribed
Author/editor:Anne P. Murray
Year:2016
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons
Prescribed - Book - Manage ICT projects
Title:Manage ICT projects
Resource requirement:Prescribed
Author/editor:Computer Power Institute
Year:2017
Publisher:Didasko Digital
Career ready
Work based learning (placement):No
Subject intended learning outcomes
On successful completion you will be able to:
1.
Develop a project charter outlining the project scope
2.
Conduct a feasibility study
3.
Prepare project work breakdown, schedule and budget
4.
Explain how an IT project team is established
5.
Review project execution
6.
Explain how a project closure is documented
Requisite rules
Prerequisites: Students must be admitted in the following course: SBAIO
