Core Module Information
Module title: Contemporary Issues in Project Management

SCQF level: 10:
SCQF credit value: 20.00
ECTS credit value: 10

Module code: SOE10110
Module leader: Melina Doargajudhur
School The Business School
Subject area group: Management
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added

Description of module content:

This module equips you with a comprehensive understanding of emerging trends and critical issues in project management. By addressing sustainability, ethical considerations, and responsible resource management, the module prepares you to design strategies that balance environmental, social, and economic priorities. The emphasis on stakeholder engagement ensures that you develop the skills to manage projects that are not only successful but also contribute positively to society.

Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically analyse and reflect on emerging trends and critical issues in project management, including their impact on modern project practices.

LO2: Critically evaluate the role of sustainability, ethics, and responsible resource management in project decision-making.

LO3: Apply project management strategies to ensure project success, balancing environmental, social, and economic priorities.

LO4: Demonstrate the use of relevant software tools to manage and optimise projects.

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