SIT764 - Team Project (A) - Project Management and Practices
| Year: | 2020 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 1: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) Trimester 2: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) Trimester 3: Burwood (Melbourne), Waurn Ponds (Geelong), Cloud (online) |
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Assumed knowledge: | General principles of information technology |
| Prerequisite: | Must have completed 4 credit points of study |
| Corequisite: | Must be enrolled in S777, S778, S779, S734, S735, S736 |
| 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 | 1 x 2 hour scheduled class per week, 1 x 4 hour studio per week |
| Scheduled learning activities - cloud (online) | 1 x 1 hour scheduled online workshop per week, 1 x 1 hour online meeting per week |
| Note: | The Cloud Campus offering of this unit uses the FutureLearn online learning platform. Learn more about studying through FutureLearn. |
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.
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