Course overview
The course is designed to further develop learners’ socio-technical skills and professional attributes as defined by Engineers Australia. Learners will gain practical skills in project management and engineering economics (including quality management, stakeholder engagement and contracting), cultural competence, engineering ethics, and decision making alongside self-review, communication and employability skill development. A multidisciplinary team project will integrate learned skills. This cohesive approach aims to demonstrate the socio-technical nature of the engineering profession and prepare students for real-world challenges.
Course learning outcomes
- Explain the role each PMBOK Knowledge Area and how they can be used to execute a project, and demonstrate awareness of contemporary tools and techniques for effective project management
- Create detailed project management documentation that covers scope, work breakdown scheduling, quality, communication, procurement, costs, risks, stakeholder engagement, ethical and safety considerations, and resource allocation
- Implement socio-cultural, ethical, environmental and sustainable frameworks, including incorporating First Nations perspectives, to guide decision-making in engineering projects
- Identify, analyse, and manage potential risks and safety issues in engineering projects using structured risk assessment tools and mitigation strategies, and identify and integrate ethical considerations in decision-making to ensure the well-being of all stakeholders
- Collaborate respectfully and inclusively, allocate tasks appropriately to complete the project, and reflect on conflict management strategies and team dynamics
- Demonstrate professional conduct and professional reflection, critically assess and accurately reference appropriate sources of information, exhibit proficient written, oral and graphical communication skills suitable for diverse academic and professional engineering settings
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 25006
Section FR01
Size 210
Available 0
Class number 29022
Section FR02
Size 210
Available 71
Class number 30498
Section LE01
Size 550
Available 201
Class number 25013
Section PR01
Size 80
Available 19
Class number 25012
Section PR02
Size 80
Available 28
Class number 25011
Section PR03
Size 80
Available 0
Class number 25010
Section PR04
Size 80
Available 24
Class number 25009
Section PR05
Size 56
Available 0
Class number 25008
Section PR06
Size 44
Available 0
Class number 25018
Section WS01
Size 90
Available 0
Class number 25017
Section WS02
Size 90
Available 0
Class number 25016
Section WS03
Size 90
Available 11
Class number 25015
Section WS04
Size 90
Available 0
Mawson Lakes
Class number 28603
Section FR01
Size 150
Available 117
Class number 30501
Section LE01
Size 150
Available 117
Class number 28602
Section PR01
Size 30
Available 20
Class number 28601
Section PR02
Size 30
Available 22
Class number 28600
Section PR03
Size 30
Available 15
Class number 24094
Section WS01
Size 70
Available 56
Class number 24093
Section WS02
Size 70
Available 60
Class number 29502
Section WS03
Size 50
Available 41
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 54689
Section FR01
Size 350
Available 288
Class number 60069
Section LE01
Size 350
Available 288
Class number 54688
Section PR01
Size 68
Available 55
Class number 54687
Section PR02
Size 144
Available 122
Class number 54686
Section PR03
Size 70
Available 58
Class number 54685
Section PR04
Size 68
Available 53
Class number 54679
Section WS01
Size 70
Available 66
Class number 54678
Section WS02
Size 70
Available 60
Class number 55109
Section WS03
Size 70
Available 53
Class number 55108
Section WS04
Size 70
Available 39
Mawson Lakes
Class number 58385
Section FR01
Size 150
Available 134
Class number 60066
Section LE01
Size 150
Available 134
Class number 58389
Section PR01
Size 30
Available 29
Class number 58388
Section PR02
Size 30
Available 26
Class number 58387
Section PR03
Size 30
Available 26
Class number 58386
Section PR04
Size 30
Available 27
Class number 58706
Section PR05
Size 20
Available 16
Class number 53982
Section WS01
Size 48
Available 45
Class number 53981
Section WS02
Size 37
Available 32
Class number 58705
Section WS03
Size 30
Available 24
Class number 58704
Section WS04
Size 30
Available 28
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