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Course Outline Spring-2020: Department of Management Sciences University of Gujrat
Course Outline Spring-2020: Department of Management Sciences University of Gujrat
University of Gujrat
Course Information
Course Title Project Management Course Code MGT-411
Credit Hours 03 (Three) Course Level BBA 4 Years
Instructor Information
Name Sajid Mehmood Office
Email sajid@uog.edu.pk Contact No. 0336-5412074
Course Details
1: Course Description
This course addresses the basic nature of managing general projects, not specially focuses
on one typeof project, no matter construction project or R&D projects. The course uses the
project life cycle as theorganizational guideline, and contents will cover the whole process of
project management, includingproject initiation, project planning, projectimplementation
and project termination. We will study thecharacteristics of project and project
management, look at how to define a project, how to organize aproject, how to plan a
project, how to implement, trace and control a project, and how to terminate andpost-
evaluate a project. Topics will include: basic concepts of project and project
management,projectselection, project definition, project organization structure, team
building,communication and conflictmanagement, project planning method and
techniques,resource allocation, project monitoring andcontrol, project termination. The
course will betaught in the way of learning, discussing, case analyzing,and class exercising.
2: Course Objectives
The student will be able to:
Describe professional project management
Initiate a project.
Plan project work.
Develop project schedules
Develop cost estimates, and budgets.
Plan project quality, staffing, and communications.
Analyze project risks.
Plan project procurement.
Manage project procurement
Execute project work.
Monitor and control project work.
Monitor and control project schedule and costs.
Monitor and control project quality, staffing, and communications.
Monitor and control project risks and contracts.
Close the project.
3: Course Learning Outcomes
This course is a primer on the basics of Project Management. Students will learn how to use
ProjectManagement techniques to plan, organize, control, document and close out
theirprojects successfullyand with minimum risk.
The course will not make you an instant project manager - or necessarily a successful one.
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Department of Management Sciences
University of Gujrat
8: Plagiarism Policy
Be very careful to avoid plagiarism
Material submitted for assessment in connection with coursework assignment must represent the
student's own efforts, and be his / her work (except group work). Brief quotations from the
published or unpublished work of another person may be used, but must always be attributed.
quotations, or close paraphrasing or copying from the work of another person (including another
student) without acknowledgement both at the relevant point in the text, and in any bibliography,
constitutes plagiarism, which is an assessment offence.
Research The report should present evidence beyond the standard textbook
material and company provided information. There should be
evidence of information and data from various sources, including
the use of literature to support argument.
Analysis The quality and quantity of the analytical input, including
application of theoretical models, frameworks and concepts,
together with logical reasoning and arguments.
Understanding Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of the subject
materials and chosen organisation in the context of their marketing
Evidence Use of evidence from literature, internet sites financial and regular
press and professional journals and similar sources to support
assertions and conclusions
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University of Gujrat
Students are advised not to miss any exam under any circumstances. A makeup exam will be
allowed only under very special circumstances and that too only after the approval of the
Chairperson of the department.
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University of Gujrat
Additional Notes
Project Presentation will be marked on the subject matter, professionalism, and creativity,
The project will be group of 5 students and all must participate in presentations, it is your
responsibility to select your group and coordinatethe effort and presentations of the
project.
Cheating Cheating or copying from neighbor on exam, quiz, or homework is an illegal
and unethical activity, it will lead you to fail the course, JUST standards and
regulations will be applied.
Participation Participation in, and contribution to class discussions will affect your final
grade positively. Raise your hand if you have any question, it worth 5% of the grade.
Making any kind of disruption and (side talks) in the class will affect you
negatively, Cell phone (Mobile) must be shut off before you get in to the class.
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Department of Management Sciences
University of Gujrat
Signature Signature
Chairperson, Department of Management Dean, Faculty of Management and
Sciences Administrative Science
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