Course period: 2.
Year of study: 1., 2,
Compulsory module
The aim of the course is to provide students with knowledge about the basic processes of project management, project life cycle, tools and techniques used in project management, organizational support of projects, defining goals and planning project activities and resources, management and control of time, costs, quality, human resources, communication, procurement, and risks in the implementation of projects.
Brief module description
- Basic terminology. History of project management.
- System approach to project management. Project life cycle. Logical framework of the project.
- Project management processes. Tools and techniques for project management.
- Creation and content of the project plan.
- Decomposition of work on the project - Work Breakdown Structure. Verification and control of the scope of work.
- Motivating, building, and managing project teams. Contractual relationship planning. Administrative support for contracts.
- Project schedule. Schedule verification.
- Project cost planning and management. Budgeting techniques. Financial management of the project.
- Project risk management. Project quality management. Costs and techniques for quality control.
- Project monitoring and control. Project control methods.
- Management of project work. Project information and document management. Distribution of information. Progress reports.
- Project completion process. Project evaluation. Final project report
- Specific project environment (small and medium enterprises, multi-project environment, virtual project teams).