Information Technology Project Management

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:

1. Devise a charter and project plan that respond to an authentic business IT scenario integrating best practice project management techniques;
2. Critically evaluate client requirements and develop a professional standard project schedule using project management software that responds to client needs;
3. Examine and respond to project risks through detailed project analysis supported by the use of project management software, to identify salient issues, alternative pathways and report changing status effectively to a professional standard; and
4. Integrate the principles and concepts of project management to address complex contemporary IT challenges in local, national and global settings.