Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
7504ICBTPM-JAN-PAR
7504ICBTPM-SEP_NS-PAR
Aims
To develop the requisite project management skills and knowledge necessary to manage the key processes of planning, executing, controlling and closing a project at appropriate stages in the project life cycle.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically review and assess the validity of organisational theory that underpins practices related to planning, executing, controlling and closing of projects.
2.
Critically examine the inputs, tools and techniques and outputs to the key processes throughout the project life cycle.
3.
Plan, monitor and control a complex project at its different stages.
4.
Appraise and utilise project management software for planning, monitoring and reporting progress.
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:The planning, executing, monitoring and controlling processes
Developing the project management plan
Information management
Stakeholder management
Performance management
Sustainability and ethics
Project termination
Closing and post-project review
Use of project management scheduling, resource allocation and monitoring software
Additional Information:The module develops students’ of the key processes of planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing a project by providing a thorough analysis of the environment in which such processes operate.
Assessments
Essay