• Deakin University

SIT782.1 PM Extended

Introduction to project delivery and PM practices

686 enrolled on this course

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  • Duration

    4 weeks

  • Weekly study

    10 hours
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Find out more about the degree

Deakin’s degrees in IT and Cyber Security provide you with the analytical skills needed to understand real world problems and practical skills to apply help you to be workforce ready.

What topics will you cover?

  • Devise strategies to analyse contextual business parameters to design and deliver IT solutions using agile or lean project management methodologies, tools, and practices
  • Use interpersonal and communication skills to manage expectations, prioritise efforts, and resolve both technical and non-technical issues in a collaborative and consultative manner with the project team and stakeholders
  • Advocate technical and non-technical strategies, approaches and solutions using evidence for informed professional decision making.

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

Deakin University postgraduate students.

Who will you learn with?

Jan Carlo Barca

I am a Senior Lecturer within the School of Information Technology. My research interests lie in the areas of swarm intelligence and swarm robotics.

Anna Tsaparas

Anna is a Casual Academic with the School of Information Technology, she is also a PhD student in Supply Chain Management.

Who developed the course?

Deakin University

Deakin University is one of Australia’s largest universities with more than 61,000 students and over 15,000 online.

  • Established

    1974

  • Location

    Melbourne, Australia

  • World ranking

    Top 280Source: QS World University Rankings 2021

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  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
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