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PMGT6885: Project Placement Special Topic

2024 unit information

This unit will cover some topic of active and cutting-edge research related to the management of projects; the content of this unit may be varied depending on special opportunities such as a distinguished researcher visiting the University.

Unit details and rules

Managing faculty or University school:

Project Management

Code PMGT6885
Academic unit Project Management
Credit points 6
Prerequisites:
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Permission by the Director, PM Program
Corequisites:
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None
Prohibitions:
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None
Assumed knowledge:
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None

At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:

  • LO1. develop cross cultural and inter-disciplinary communication skills through liaising and collaboration with industry stakeholders in professional organisational settings.
  • LO2. provide experiential learning through the application of project management theories and methodologies in real-world and practical settings.
  • LO3. self-reflect and recognise one's own limitations through self-reflection of successes and failures during the project life cycle.
  • LO4. develop critical thinking and analytical skills through working in real-life projects during the project planning, execution and monitoring and controlling phases.
  • LO5. recognise the importance of project delivery, and the organisational value of achieving key milestones and project deliverables in real-world projects.

Unit availability

This section lists the session, attendance modes and locations the unit is available in. There is a unit outline for each of the unit availabilities, which gives you information about the unit including assessment details and a schedule of weekly activities.

The outline is published 2 weeks before the first day of teaching. You can look at previous outlines for a guide to the details of a unit.

Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2024
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Semester 2 2024
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Session MoA ?  Location Outline ? 
Semester 1 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive January 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Intensive July 2020
Normal day Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2021
Normal day Remote
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2021
Normal day Remote
Outline unavailable
Intensive July 2021
Normal day Remote
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2022
Supervision Remote
Outline unavailable
Intensive July 2022
Supervision Remote
Outline unavailable
Semester 1 2023
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable
Semester 2 2023
Supervision Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney
Outline unavailable

Modes of attendance (MoA)

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Important enrolment information

Departmental permission requirements

If you see the ‘Departmental Permission’ tag below a session, it means you need faculty or school approval to enrol. This may be because it’s an advanced unit, clinical placement, offshore unit, internship or there are limited places available.

You will be prompted to apply for departmental permission when you select this unit in Sydney Student.

Read our information on departmental permission.

Additional advice

This unit requires departmental permission to ensure appropriate enrolment. Eligible students with a WAM of 75% or greater may send an expression of interested to project.management@sydney.edu.au. Should enrolment be approved, please include evidence of this approval when submitting your permission request for review by the faculty.