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BU59G6: LEADING AND MANAGING PROJECTS (2024-2025)

Last modified: 12 Dec 2024 13:46


Course Overview

The focus of this module is not on personnel but on processes. The application of processes, methods, knowledge and skills enables us to achieve our objectives.

This module will focus on five main themes:

  • Planning for Success

  • Work Breakdown

  • Estimation: Time, Resources and Cost

  • Scheduling

  • Project Delivery and Evaluation

Course Details

Study Type Postgraduate Level 5
Term Third Term Credit Points 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits)
Campus Aberdeen Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Ms Georgia Brown

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Postgraduate Programme (Studied)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

None.

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

The focus of this module is not on personnel but on processes. The application of processes, methods, knowledge and skills enables us to achieve our objectives.

This module will focus on five main themes:

  • Planning for Success

  • Work Breakdown

  • Estimation: Time, Resources and Cost

  • Scheduling

  • Project Delivery and Evaluation


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 60
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2,000-word essay

Word Count 2000
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Project Plan, Summary or Abstract

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 40
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Project plan and 1,000-word executive summary

Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Formative Assessment

There are no assessments for this course.

Resit Assessments

Essay

Assessment Type Summative Weighting 100
Assessment Weeks Feedback Weeks

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2,000-word essay

Word Count 2000
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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Course Learning Outcomes

Knowledge LevelThinking SkillOutcome
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