PROJMGNT 7047 - Systems Design for Projects
Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | Semester 1 |
Campus: | North Terrace |
Contact: | Up to 3 hours per week |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
Available for Non-Award Study: | Yes |
Assessment: | Individual and group assignments |
Syllabus: |
The content of the course focuses on exploration of complex systems and the key aspects of these and the benefits for managing complex projects and programs appropriately. There is recognition of reductionist thinking and its benefits and disadvantages; systems thinking and complexity are discussed; several system methodologies and Senge's system dynamics provide a context and specific skills. Major topics addressed include Network of essentially systems; Emergence; Self-organisation; Complex Adaptive Systems; Edge of Chaos; Systems design; Systemic structure; Systems tools; Mental models; Path history; Systemic and cascading risk and events; the Environment driving system scope and structure; Dynamism; Sense making and common meaning; Identifying leverage points; Systems intelligence. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
Only some Postgraduate Coursework programs are available as Commonwealth Supported. Please check your program for specific fee information.
EFTSL | |||
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0.125 |
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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Semester 1 | Mon 17/03/2025 | Thu 27/03/2025 | Fri 09/05/2025 | Fri 13/06/2025 |
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Class Details
Enrolment Class: Seminar | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
12748 | SE01 | 50 | 1 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Monday | 11am - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, SG20, Teaching Room |
28 Apr - 9 Jun | Monday | 11am - 2pm | Helen Mayo Sth, SG20, Teaching Room | ||||
15591 | SE03 | 50 | 3 | 3 Mar - 7 Apr | Monday | 4pm - 7pm | Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre |
28 Apr - 9 Jun | Monday | 4pm - 7pm | Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre | ||||
15592 | SE02 | 50 | 2 | 7 Mar - 11 Apr | Friday | 9am - 12pm | Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre |
2 May - 13 Jun | Friday | 9am - 12pm | Marjoribanks, 126, SANTOS Lecture Theatre |
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