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ITI311 Project Lifecycles (8)

Abstract

This subject focuses on the use of Project Management Lifecycles as a means for delivering organisational objectives. The subject will use a simulated environment to guide the participant from the start of a project idea, through planning, creation of deliverables and handover to the customer or client.

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Subject information

Duration Grading System School:
One sessionSY/USSchool of Computing and Mathematics

Assumed Knowledge

ITI213

Enrolment restrictions

Only for students enrolled in Bachelor of Industry Computing

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
be able to demonstrate familiarity with current business analysis and project management principles;
be able to develop business analysis and project management skills;
be able to describe project lifecycle frameworks;
be able to describe the importance of business analysis and project management within a project lifecycle;
be able to discuss best practice methods for requirements determination, analysis and reporting;
be able to put into practice key skills associated with business analysis and project management; and
be able to demonstrate the skills and initiative necessary to deliver business results.

Syllabus

The subject will cover the following topics:
* The Project Environment within Organisations
* Organisational Project Life Cycles
* Project Initiation
* What are Requirements?
* Types of interviews
* Defining the solution
* Business Cases
* Project Management Planning
* Project Management Execution & Control
* Process Modelling
* Functional Decomposition
* Business Modelling and UML
* Testing, Training and Implementation
* Project Closure

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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.