Teaching Responsibility
LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:
LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Module Offerings
5563NCCG-SEP-PAR
Aims
This module aims to provide an overview of professional landscape, the role and skills required for sustainability professionals as well as the nature of professionalism. The module will enable students to develop a grounded understanding of project management skill, professional and ethical standards for sustainability professionals. On successful completion of this module students will have understanding on principle of project management and code of practice and ethical expectation for professionals working in sustainability industries.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Undertake effective communication and presentation, organisation, self-management, reflection and autonomous working
2.
Demonstrate professionalism and competence, behaving with integrity, in the ethical and professional manner appropriate of sustainability professionals
3.
Appreciate the legal and ethical context within which sustainability industries operate
4.
Demonstrate understanding of project management principles required to successfully manage project from inception to completion
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:Professionalism
Ethical standards for sustainability professionals
Relevant legal framework related to sustainability industries
Project management theory and principles
Project process, from inception to completion
Reflective learning
Presentation skills
Organisation skills
Transferable skills
Sustainability in project management
Professional and business skills