BUSM 3082 Project Management in Humanitarian and Development Studies
Credit Points 10
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Description The primary aim of this subject is to equip students with the concepts, processes and major techniques employed in project management. By integrating theory and practice this subject provides a strong foundation for students in project management as an essential skill in the field of humanitarian and development studies. The subject uses the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) which covers the required competencies in project management including planning, monitoring, control, implementation and evaluation.
School Social Sciences
Discipline Project Management
Student Contribution Band HECS Band 4 10cp
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Level Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects BUSM 2043 - Project Management in Humanitarian and Development Studies
Assessment
The following table summarises the standard assessment tasks for this subject. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated, where there is a difference your Learning Guide takes precedence.
| Type | Length | Percent | Threshold | Individual/Group Task |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quiz | 4 x 25 minutes each | 20 | N | Individual |
| Applied Project | 1,800 words | 40 | N | Group |
| Final Exam | 1,200 words, 2 hours duration | 40 | N | Individual |
Teaching Periods