PROJECT MANAGEMENT

About this Course

  • 6 students enrolled
  • 5 instructors

Course Description

This course will take a comprehensive view of project management, addressing the field's technical, social, or human sides. Furthermore, the course will provide intensive management coverage in a wide range of project applications from concept through operations. Planning, scheduling, controlling, economic analysis, quality control and customer satisfaction are stressed in this course.

Course Learning Outcomes

1 ) Analyse (C4) knowledge of engineering management principles and economic decision-making.
2 ) Recognise the ability to adapt (A4) for independent life-long learning to new and emerging projects proposal presentation.
3 ) Communicate effectively and inclusively on complex project management principles activities in a group by being able to comprehend and write effective reports and design documentation.

Course Details

STATUS : Open
DURATION : FLEXIBLE
EFFORT : 4 hours per week
MODE : 100% Online
COURSE LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )

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 Syllabus

1.1 General view of a project
1.2 Project management vs general management
1.3 Project performance targets and goals of a project
1.4 Project life cycle
1.5 Selecting Projects

2.1 The PM's roles & responsibilities
2.2 Selection of a project manager
2.3 The project team
2.4 Fitting projects in the parent organization
2.5 The project team

3.1 Contents of a project plan
3.2 The planning process
3.3 The Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
3.4 multi-disciplinary teams balancing pleasure and pain

4.1 PERT and CPM networks
4.2 The Gantt chart

5.1 Resource loading and levelling
5.2 Allocating scarce resources to projects
5.3 Allocating scarce resources to several projects

6.1 Methods of Budgeting
6.2 Cost estimating
6.3 Improving cost estimates
6.4 Budget uncertainty and risk management

7.1 The plan – monitor – control cycle
7.2 Data collection and reporting
7.3 Earned value
7.4 Project control
7.5 Designing the control system


8.1 Evaluation
8.2 Project auditing
8.3 Project termination

Our Instructor

DR. 'AZZAH NAZIHAH BINTI CHE ABDUL RAHIM

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. SHERIF ABDULBARI ALI

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. FARAH HANIM BINTI AB HAMID

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

NURUL ASYIKIN BINTI MD ZAKI

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

DR. SITI FATMA BINTI ABD KARIM

 Course Instructor
UiTM Shah Alam

 Frequently Asked Questions

A1 : Project management is the discipline of planning, organizing, motivating, and controlling resources to achieve specific goals within a defined timeframe and budget. It involves overseeing the entire lifecycle of a project, from its initiation to completion, with the aim of delivering the desired outcomes while meeting stakeholder expectations.

A2 : The key phases or stages of the project management process typically include: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closure.