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23456789 Week | Lec No | Indicative Lecture Themes | Sem No. | Indicative Seminar Topics |

03-10-11 | 1 | Intro + overview. What is project management? | | No seminar |

10-10-11 | 2 | Problem solving | 1 | A What is a project? Case study 1.1 (p.47) |

17-10-11 | 3 | Scope Management | 1 | B “ |

24-10-11 | 4 | Selection & feasibility | 2 | A Work breakdown structures |

31-10-11 | 5 | Project scheduling | 2 | B “ |

07-11-11 | 6 | Overview of CW1 | 3 | A CW1 Q&A plus Gantt charts |

14-11-11 | 7 | Stakeholder management | 3 | B “ |

21-11-11 | 8 | Project teams | 4 | A CPA & Sydney Opera House |

28-11-11 | 9 | Guest Lecture - Cross Cultural Communication in International Projects – Anne-Marie McTavish | 4 | B “ |

30-11-11 | | Coursework 1 – hand in date | | |

05-12-11 | 10 | Why project teams fail & Conflict management | | No seminar |

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09-01-12 | 11 | Leadership | 5 | A Return CW1 & feedback |

16-01-12 | 12 | Guest Lecture- Prince2– Dr Gerry Urwin | 5 | B “ |

23-01-12 | 13 | Scenario Planning | 6 | A Leadership in PM read chapter 4 + discussion questions |

30-01-12 | 14 | Risk Management | 6 | B “ |

06-02-12 | 15 | Risk Management 2 | 7 | A Case study 7.2 (p. 241) |

13-02-12 | | Self-directed study | 7 | B |

20-02-12 | 16 | Overview of CW2 plus mega-projects | 8 | A CW2 Q&A |

27-02-12 | 17 | Soft & hard systems | 8 | B |

05-03-12 | 18 | Project control and evaluation | 9 | A Working in diverse project teams |

12-03-12 | 19 | Project closure | 9 | B“ |

19-03-12 | 20 | Careers in project management | 10 | A Skills for project management & PDP |

21-03-11 | | Coursework 2 – hand in date | 10 | B “ |