ARBE6403
10 units
6000 level
Course handbook
Description
Project communications management ensures the timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage and disposition of project information via formal structures and processes to aid the achievement of project objectives.
Availability
Not currently offered.
This Course was last offered in Trimester 3 - 2023.
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Understand the principles of communications management and their application
2. Systematically identify the responsibilities for communications management
3. Undertake the maintenance of project management information systems and communications networks
4. Draft, vet, approve, obtain endorsement and forwarding of communication reports to higher authority
5. Critically evaluate the place of communications management in the context of the project life cycle and other project management functions
6. Critically evaluate a range of communication management technologies; their capabilities, limitations, applicability and contribution to project outcomes
Content
- Planning communications processes
- Managing information
- Managing project reporting
- Managing stakeholder relationships
- Assessing communications management outcomes
Assessment items
Written Assignment: A1 (Team) Stakeholder and Communication Management Plan
Written Assignment: A2 (Team) Project Performance Reporting
Report: Reflective Learning Report (Individual)
Course outline
Course outline not yet available.
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