Module Provider: |
School of Construction Management and Engineering |
Number of credits: |
10 [5 ECTS credits] |
Level: |
I (Intermediate) |
Terms in which taught: |
Autumn |
Module Convenor: |
Mr
BT
Parkes |
Pre-requisites: |
CE1CM1
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Co-requisites: |
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Modules excluded: |
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Module version for: |
2007/8 |
Aims:
The knowledge and understanding of a selection of key management tools, having a particular focus on project management tools will be developed to that they may be used to solve business or project related problems.
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Assessable learning outcomes:
At the end of the module:
Students will have an introductory understanding of some key management tools, in particular project management tools.
Students will be able to relate the management tools to issues in their own work and life experiences.
Students will be able to use the management tools to solve simple business or project related problems.
Students will have a better understanding of how business, public sector organizations and the management of projects operate. |
Additional outcomes:
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Outline content:
Time Management
Cost Management
Risk Management
Quality Management
Production Management
Organisation and Team Management
Health and Safety Management |
Brief description of teaching
and learning methods:
Lectures and Private Study. |
Contact hours:
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Autumn |
Spring |
Summer |
| Lectures |
20 |
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2 |
| Tutorials/seminars |
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| Practicals |
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| Other contact (eg study visits) |
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| Total hours |
20 |
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2 |
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| Number of essays or assignments |
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| Other (eg major seminar paper) |
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Assessment:
Coursework :
Relative percentage of coursework : none
Penalties for late submission :
n/a
Examinations :
One two-hour examination in June
Requirements for a pass :
40%
Reassessment arrangements :
Re-examination in September only. |
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