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Unit name ICT Professional Practices and Project Management
Unit code KIT503
Credit points 12.5
Faculty/School College of Sciences and Engineering
School of Information and Communication Technology
Discipline Information & Communication Technology
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Learning Outcomes

1

Work individually and in teams to understand and apply the best practice principles of a range of project management methodologies and frameworks to meet the needs of stakeholders.

2

Engage in creative entrepreneurial processes to design innovative ICT solutions.

3

Work individually and in teams to select and apply appropriate tools and techniques for managing ICT projects with the aim of having projects meet time, cost, quality and scope requirements.

4

Work individually and in teams to evaluate economic, social, legal, and ethical consequences of ICT for individuals, organisations and society when meeting the needs of stakeholders.

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Mutual Exclusions

You cannot enrol in this unit as well as the following:

  • KXX231, KIT203, KIT105, KXI762

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Online Recorded Lectures: 1 hour per week (Weeks 1 - 13)

Online Theory Modules: 2 hours per week (Weeks 1 - 13)

Face to Face Tutorials: 2 hours per week (Weeks 2 - 12)

Students who have been impacted by the Covid 19 Australian Government Travel Ban will be able to participate in the tutorial tasks through MyLO Web Conferencing and virtual teams. More details will be provided to students via email and in the unit's MyLO site.

Assessment

AT1  - Entrepreneurship/Design Thinking Task (20%)

AT2  - Project Change Control Task (20%)

AT3  - Project Initiation Documentation (PID) (30%)

AT4  - Project Management Recommendations (30%)

AT5 -  Online quizzes (0%)

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