Project Management & Research Methodology (ISM20)
Field INFORMATION SYSTEMS FIELD
Description

Project Management:

  • Principles of planning, including CPA, Gantt, and management structures.
  • Selling the plan (PID).
  • Identifying tasks (WBS, product based planning), estimating and metrics.
  • Winning support (financial appraisal, project champion/sponsor).
  • Ensuring project quality.
  • Anticipating problems and motivating staff.
  • Applying principles to final projects.

Research Methodology

  • Literature searching.
  • Writing a thesis and report.
  • Making a presentation.
  • Bidding for funds.
  • Designing experiment and analysing results.

Ethics: Accepting the responsibilities of the profession

School SCHOOL OF COMPUTING
Duration 15W
Credit 15
Current Current
Extra Details Teaching hours, Start date... not available
Exam Length Method Percentage Pass Mark
Assessment1 n/a CW 80 D3
Assessment2 2 hours Exam 20 D3
   
Prerequisites No Prerequisites listed for this module
Corequisites No Corequisites listed for this module