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Project Management Stream Tables

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Project Management
Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Project Management are required to gain credit points for the core units of study set out below. Any additional credit necessary to satisfy the degree requirement of not less than 144 credit points shall be gained by completing additional elective units of study, as recommended by the School (as set out below).
Students in BPM must complete the requirements of one of the three streams; Civil Engineering Science; Built Environment; Software. Requirements for each stream are shown below.

Combined Engineering and Project Management
Students in the combined Engineeirng/Project management degree are exempt from the Project Management stream requirements. They must however complete an Engineering stream as defined in the relevant Engineering stream tables.

Core units of study

First year; All streams
MATH1001
Differential Calculus 		3    A HSC Mathematics Extension 1
N MATH1011, MATH1901, MATH1906, MATH1111
Semester 1
Summer Main
MATH1002
Linear Algebra 		3    A HSC Mathematics Extension 1
N MATH1902, MATH1012, MATH1014
Semester 1
Summer Main
MATH1003
Integral Calculus and Modelling 		3    A HSC Mathematics Extension 2 or MATH1001 or MATH1011
N MATH1013, MATH1903, MATH1907
Semester 2
Summer Main
MATH1005
Statistics 		3    A HSC Mathematics
N MATH1015, MATH1905, STAT1021, STAT1022, ECMT1010
Semester 2
Summer Main
ENGG1850
Introduction to Project Management 		6      Semester 1
ENGG1801
Engineering Computing 		6    N INFO1000, COSC1001, COSC1002, INFO1003
Semester 1
ECON1001
Introductory Microeconomics 		6    A Mathematics
Semester 1
Semester 2
Summer Main
PSYC1002
Psychology 1002 		6      Semester 2
Summer Main

First year : Civil Engineering Science stream
ENGG1800
Engineering Disciplines (Intro) Stream A 		6      Semester 1
ENGG1802
Engineering Mechanics 		6      Semester 2
Summer Main

First Year : Built Environment stream
DAAE2001
20th Century Australian Architecture 		6      Semester 2
DAAE2002
Architecture, Place and Society 		6      Semester 1

First Year : Software stream
INFO1103
Introduction to Programming 		6    A HSC Mathematics
N SOFT1001, SOFT1901, COMP1001, COMP1901, DECO2011
Semester 1
Semester 2
INFO1105
Data Structures 		6    A Programming, as for INFO1103
N INFO1905, SOFT1002, SOFT1902, COMP1002, COMP1902, COMP2160, COMP2860, COMP2111, COMP2811, COMP2002, COMP2902
Semester 2

Second year : All streams
The following units will be offered commencing 2013.
ENGG2850: Introduction to Project Finance
ENGG3852: Project Quality Management
ENGG2851: Data Analytics for Project Management
PMGT2853: Complex Project Coordination

Second Year : Civil Engineering Science stream
CIVL2201
Structural Mechanics 		6    P ENGG1802 Engineering Mechanics
N AMME2301
Semester 1
CIVL2230
Intro to Structural Concepts and Design 		6    A ENGG1802 Engineering Mechanics, CIVL2110 Materials CIVL2201 Structural Mechanics
Semester 2

Second Year : Built Environment stream
DESP1001
Introductory Urban Design and Planning 		6      Semester 2
DESC9014
Building Construction Technology 		6      Semester 1

Second Year : Software stream
INFO2120
Database Systems 1 		6    A Some exposure to programming and some familiarity with data model concepts such as taught in INFO1103 or INFO1003 or INFS1000 or INFO1903
N INFO2820, INFO2005, INFO2905
Semester 1
INFO2110
Systems Analysis and Modelling 		6    A Experience with a data model as in INFO1003 or INFO1103 or INFS1000
N INFO2810, INFO2000, INFO2900
Semester 2

Third year : All streams
The following units of study will be offered in 2014
ENGG3852: Project Quality Management
ENGG3853: Project Risk Management: Tools & Techniques
ENGG3854: Negotiating and Contracting
PMGT3850: Project Management Capstone Project A
PMGT3851: Project Management Capstone Project B
PMGT3855: Project Variance Analysis

Third Year : Civil Engineering Science stream
Select one of the following units
CIVL2410
Soil Mechanics 		6    A CIVL2201 Structural Mechanics
Semester 2
CIVL2611
Introductory Fluid Mechanics 		6    A MATH1001 Differential Calculus, ENGG1802 Engineering Mechanics, CIVL2201 Structural Mechanics
Semester 2

Third Year : Built Environment stream
DESC9047
Strategic Facility Management 		6      Semester 1
DESC9151
Introduction to Building Services 		6   

Students with the relevant building services background may appy for a waiver.
 Semester 1

Third Year : Software stream
ELEC3609
Internet Software Platforms 		6    P INFO1103, INFO2110, INFO2120
N EBUS4001
Semester 2
ELEC3610
E-Business Analysis and Design 		6    P INFO2120
N EBUS3003, EBUS3001
Semester 1

Honours Year
The follwoing units of study will be available for student wishing to enter the BPM Honours program in 2015
PMGT4850: Project Management Honours Project A
PMGT4851: Project Management Honours Project B
Select 24 cp from the following list of electives.
PMGT5875
Project Innovation Management 		6      Semester 1
Semester 2
PMGT5876
Strategic Delivery of Change 		6      Semester 1
Semester 2
PMGT5879
Strategic Portfolio & Program Management 		6      Semester 1
Semester 2
PMGT5886
System Dynamics Modelling for PM 		6      Semester 1
Semester 2
PMGT5893
Statistical Methods in PM 		6      Semester 2
PMGT6867
Quantitative Methods: Project Management 		6      Semester 1
Semester 2

Notes.
1. The Honours program is completed as an additional year. Students are required to achieve a minimum 65% average mark in the Internediate and Senior units of the above program to be elligible for entry to Honours.
2. For core units of study offered by other than the Faculty of Engineering, any assumed knowledge, prerequisite and corequisite requirements will be as prescribed by the faculty.
3. Candidates for the degree of Bachelor of Project Management are expected to complete all the core units of study listed above. They are also required to gain additional 12 credit points from a choice of free elective units offered by the University of Sydney.
4. Candidates enrolled in a combined Engineering/Project Management program are exempt from the stream core units listed in the tables above.
5. Most Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Computer Science units of study offered by the Faculty of Science can be replaced by equivalent advanced level units of study subject to prerequisite conditions (as required by the Faculty of Science) being met. Students considering doing advanced options should seek advice from the relevant department before enrolling.