BA (Hons) Accounting & Finance
Year 3
SIM 335
Module Information Guide
Managing Projects
Semester 2
Last updated: 31 Aug 2014
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Table of Contents
Part I
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Module Descriptor
Lecture / Lesson Plan
Academic Guidance
Online Resources
Part II
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Study Notes / Tutorials
Part III
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Selected Articles/Journals for discussion
Part IV
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Power point Slides of Chapters
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NOTE:
Students are not allowed to seek focus areas or any materials from designated tutors with
regard to examination questions of this module.
Lecture slides are referenced to textbook publisher.
Students are to reference MDIS Tashkent UoS Student Handbook for information with regard to
Plagiarism, Programme Administration Details, Rules for Assessment & Examination, etc.
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Module Descriptor
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LEARNING HOURS:
MANAGING PROJECTS
SIM335
20
3
BUSINESS AND LAW
TOP-UP
NONE
200 hours, the exact nature of which is specified in
the module guide
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon successful completion of this module, students will have demonstrated:
Knowledge
K1. Critical understanding of a range of models and concepts associated with the
management of projects
K2. Critical understanding of projects from a financial, human resource and time
related perspective
K3. An appreciation of the requirements for control and the application of control
mechanisms
K4. Critical understanding of the relationship between time, cost and quality and the
alternate approaches available for managing them
Skills
S1. Critical thinking and analysis skills
S2. The ability to apply and evaluate tools and techniques associated with the
management of projects
S3. Reporting and diagnostic skills
CONTENT SYNOPSIS
The module will define the nature of projects and their management. Various aspects will
be considered including financial control...