SIT764 - Team Project (A) - Project Management and Practices

Year:

2023 unit information

Enrolment modes: Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Online
Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

SIT753

For students who commenced prior to 2023: Must have completed 4 credit points of study

Corequisite:

Must be enrolled in S734, S735, S736, S737, S776, S779, S738, S739, S777, S770

Incompatible with:

Nil

Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

Trimester 1 and 2: 1 x 2 hour online class per week, 1 x 4 hour studio per week.

Trimester 3: Students are required to attend intensive study blocks of: 2 x 4 hour studios per week (weeks 1-5); 1 x 2 hour online class per week (weeks 1-5).

Scheduled learning activities - online

Online independent and collaborative learning including 1 x 2 hour online class per week (recordings provided), 1 x 4 hour online studio per week from week 2 - 11.

Note:

Please note: Enrolments after the dates below are subject to Unit Chair approval.

Trimester 1 2023: Friday 17 February 2023
Trimester 2 2023: Friday 30 June 2023
Trimester 3 2023: Friday 20 October 2023

Content

This is the first of two postgraduate capstone units for students within the School of Information Technology. The capstone experience provides students with the opportunity to engage in a real-world, industry-relevant IT project, and to demonstrate the knowledge and skills they have gained across their studies. In this first unit, students learn about project management methodologies and practices, with a particular emphasis on agile project managed. Students will join a team and work under the guidance of students from SIT782 Team Project (B) – Executive and Delivery to advance an ongoing industry-relevant project. Students will develop hands-on experience in using industry-standard tools to contribute to the project, analyse requirements, design solutions, monitor project progress and productivity, and reflect on sprint and project outcomes.

Hurdle requirement

To be eligible to obtain a pass in this unit, students must meet certain milestones as part of the portfolio.

Unit Fee Information

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