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 421-450 Management For Engineers 3

Credit Points

7.14

HECS Band

2

Coordinator

Prof D Young

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

24 hours of lectures and 12 hours of practice classes

Subject Description

At the conclution of this subject, students should have gained an understanding of the human relations, project management and construction aspects involved wiht the delivery of an engineering structure.

Topics covered will include: Human behavioural and organisational theories, modern industrial and human relations, motivational and communication skills; Project management concepts including feasibility studies, project financing, strategic planning, cash flow and cost control; Quality assurance principles, standards and practice; Preparation of a detailed technical specification, measurement, fabrication, erection and commissioning plan attaching to the design of an engineering structure.

Assessment

One examination not exceeding three hours (70%) and one 4000 word assignment or equivalent (30%).



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