Introduction to project management/IPM101/Syllabus

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Session Dates
Session 0 Independent study before course starts
Session 1 Thursday 20 to Friday 21 September 2018
Session 2 Monday 24 to Tuesday 25 September 2018
Session 3 Wednesday 26 to Friday 28 September 2018
Session 4 Monday 1 to Tuesday 2 October 2018

Session 0

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Orientation

These are the things you need to complete in preparation for the start of the course.

  • Dates: Independent study before course starts
  • Learning materials:
    1. Start here (3 things to do on this page)
    2. Orientation (for first-time OERu learners)



Session 1

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Project management in context

In this learning pathway, we explore the role of a project manager, and related careers, skills, and attributes associated with project management.



Session 2

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Describing project management

In this session, we focus on the knowledge domain of project management as a discipline, including the project life cycle, phases of a project, and the main approaches and methodologies.



Session 3

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Stakeholder management

In this learning pathway, we explore the identification and differentiation between internal and external stakeholders, and how to manage stakeholder dynamics.



Session 4

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Leading effective teams

In this learning pathway, you will research guidelines for building and leading effective teams, within the context of organisational culture and the needs of a project.



Assessment

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Assessment

See the Assessment section for instructions.