Universität Wien

350245 VO BA1II - Fundamentals of Project Management (2017W)

(= Bakk. Modul BA2II)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 35 - Sportwissenschaft
Moodle

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 05.10. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 12.10. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 19.10. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 09.11. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 16.11. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 23.11. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 30.11. 10:15 - 11:45 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG
  • Thursday 07.12. 10:15 - 11:00 ZSU - USZ I, Hörsaal 2 EG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

AIMS
The students have an overwiew about the basics of project management und are able to work on a simple case study.

CONTENT
Organisation of projects:
- project term, types of projects, project orientation, project management-approach
- methods of project delimitation and project context analysis
- project phases
- project team (roles, team selection, requirements of the project manager), criteria of
a successful process, project culture
- basic forms of project organisation
- quality management in projects

Methods concerned with planning and controlling projects:
- performance planning by means of a work breakdown structure
- Scheduling (bar charts, milestone schedules, network diagram)
- methods of resource and cost planning
- project controlling
- types of project documentation
- IT-usage for projects (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project)

Case studies

METHOD
Student-oriented lecture with intensive self-study

Assessment and permitted materials

Exam during the last lecture

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The students get an overview of theoretical basics on project management:
- Basics on project management: Project definition, types of projects
- Getting to know instruments of project management, basic methods of project
planning and project organisation
- Stages of a project and their characteristics
- Functions, Structures, Processes,..
The students have dealt with different projects in sport systems.

Examination topics

The students are able to solve a simple case study in accordance to the content of the lecture.

Reading list

- STERRER, Christian/ Winkler, Gernot (2006): Let your projects fly, Wien: Goldegg Verlag
- GAREIS, Roland (2005): Happy Projects, Wien: Manz Verlag
- PATZAK, Gerold/ RATTAY, Günter (2004): Projektmanagement: Leitfaden zum
Management von Projekten, Projektportfolios und projektorientierten Unternehmen,
Wien: Linde Verlag
- MEIER, Rolf (2004): Projektmanagement, Offenbach: Gabal Verlag

Association in the course directory

BA1II

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