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Project Management

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Project Management
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Mechanical and Process Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2004
Module code: MAB-6.2
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
2V (2 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 6
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Written examination

[updated 12.09.2004]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MAB-6.2 Mechanical and Process Engineering, Bachelor, ASPO 01.10.2004 , semester 6, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
30 class hours (= 22.5 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 37.5 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Ralf Oetinger
Lecturer:
Prof. Dr. Matthias Brunner
Prof. Dr. Ralf Oetinger


[updated 17.08.2012]
Learning outcomes:
This course provides students with an overview of project management methods and procedures. Areas covered include: structuring projects, time management and budgeting. Exercises and problems will be solved using a project management software tool (SAP).

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Module content:
1.The objectives of project management
 
2.Fundamentals of critical path analysis
 
3.Scheduling (bar charts)
 
4.Time analysis
 
5.Project structuring
 
6.Project organization
 
7.Capacity and resource planning in critical path networks
 
8.Budgeting project costs and revenues

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Teaching methods/Media:
Lecture and problem-solving class

[updated 17.08.2012]
Recommended or required reading:
Oetinger, R., ‘Projektmanagement’ (accompanying lecture notes)

[updated 12.09.2004]
 
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