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| Course Code | ELEC ENG 3029 |
| Course | Project Management for Sustainable Energy |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering |
| Term | Semester 2 2013 |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 5 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | ELEC ENG 1009 & ELEC ENG 1010, ELEC ENG 3021 |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | Teamwork Characteristics of effective teams; stages of project team development; group norms; project team meetings; managing team conflict; teamwork challenges and problems Project lifecycle Keys to project success; project life cycle; modelling product development lifecycle using the waterfall, V-shape and spiral models Project planning Project plan process; developing the project plan; creating statement of scope, work breakdown structure and task list; schedule using Gantt chart and network diagram; finding critical paths; determining project risks; evaluating risks to the schedule by PERT Project monitoring and evaluation Project control cycle; project tracking; earned value calculation; project audits and reporting; project change orders; closing projects; documentation and communications; monitoring team effectiveness; end-of-project review Project work Students are expected to complete a team project in electronic engineering involving teamwork, problem solving, and use of project management and engineering skills. Course Notes Lecture materials and a description of project requirements will be available from the course website |
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Mr Alfio Grasso
School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences
Room 358
Ingkarni Wardli
North Terrace
Telephone: +61 8 8313 6473
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Administrative Enquiries: Room 326, Ingkarni Wardli, Office of the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering