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Unit of Study PROJ6001 - Project Management: Quality, Control and Risk (2024)

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Unit description

Undergo structured and problem-based (scenario) learning experiences in order to execute higher-order project management outcomes in an agile environment, including in assessing and managing risk, establishing project controls, and ensuring project quality.

Unit content

Module 1:  Project Quality Management

Module 2:  Project Approaches

Module 3:  Project Risk Management

Module 4:  Critical Path and Procurement - Risk & Quality issues

Module 5:  Project Controls 

Module 6:  Readiness and Closure

Availabilities

Location Domestic International
SCU Online
Term1,4
Term1,4

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

Assess and verify the risk associated with project implementation

Assess and verify the quality of projects

Undertake systems design and root-cause analysis

Control project performance and update project scope in the implementation phase

Prescribed learning resources

Prescribed Texts
  • The following text, which is to be used in conjunction with PMBOK® Guide (7th edn), is available from the SCU Library and www.pmi.org. Students who become members of the PMI (USD32) receive a complimentary digital copy: Project Management Institute, 2022, Process Groups: A Practice Guide, 1st edn, Project Management Institute, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. ISBN: ISBN-13: 9781628257830 (print version); ISBN-13: 9781628257847 (eBook).
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Texts
  • The following text, which is to be used in conjunction with PMBOK® Guide (7th edn), is available from the SCU Library and www.pmi.org. Students who become members of the PMI (USD32) receive a complimentary digital copy: Project Management Institute, 2022, Process Groups: A Practice Guide, 1st edn, Project Management Institute, Newtown Square, Pennsylvania. ISBN: ISBN-13: 9781628257830 (print version); ISBN-13: 9781628257847 (eBook).
Prescribed Resources/Equipment
  • No prescribed resources/equipment.

Prescribed Learning Resources may change in future Teaching Periods.