Course Overview
Technological innovations are typically managed through the medium of a project. This programme enables a student to explore issues from conception of a technology via its implementation to eventual adoption. The course considers the state of the art in technology delivery and covers a range of contemporary technology project management themes.
Course Content
The programme has nine core modules:
Four foundational 10 credit modules:
Four foundational 10 credit modules:
- Technology Adoption
- Technology Project Management
- Technology Legal Issues
- Team Software Development Project
Four specialist 20 credit modules:
- Business Analysis
- End User Computing Risk Management
- Project Management Theory and Practice
- Project Management Case Studies
In addition, one 20 credit module, 'Research Methods for Technology Projects', is undertaken in preparation for the self-managed element.
120 credits from these may result in the award of PgD; 60 credits from these may result in the award of PgC. The MSc requires all nine modules and completion of a 40 credit project.
120 credits from these may result in the award of PgD; 60 credits from these may result in the award of PgC. The MSc requires all nine modules and completion of a 40 credit project.
Modules are delivered through lectures, tutorials, practical workshops and invited speakers.
