Course Title: Project Management
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2008
Course Code: VART5170
Course Title: Project Management
School: 340T Art
Campus: City Campus
Program: C5191 - Diploma of Arts (Visual Arts)
Course Contact : Kellyann Geurts
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email:kellyann.geurts@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Geoff Hogg
geoff.hogg@rmit.edu.au
0413 624 813
Nominal Hours: 32
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
All generic and compulsory Visual Arts modules
Course Description
This course provides participants with the skills, knowledge and attitudes required to combine all aspects of managing small to medium projects for public art, on time and to budget.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
VBS682 Project Management |
Learning Outcomes
1. Plan allocation of diverse resources within a prescribed time line and budget
2. Co-ordinate diverse individuals and groups into a cohesive multi-dimensional team capable of achieving a project’s aims
3. Identify potential legal, fiscal and occupational health and safety issues.
4. Document and promote a project for media release.
Details of Learning Activities
• Practical field work
• Workshop
• Tutorials
• Lectures
• Class discussion
• Project documentation development skills
Teaching Schedule
Learning activities are integrated into project and undertaken through the semester.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Reading lists and course material will be distributed in class
Overview of Assessment
A series of projects and accompanying visual diaries
Portfolio of work – studies, projects and workshop outcomes developed throughout the year as class projects
Students already working in the field of public art have the opportunity to negotiate projects for assessment in the context of Work Integrated Learning.
Assessment Tasks
• Presentation of documentation detailing course learnings
Alternative Assessment:
Participants already working in the field of Public Art or a related area have the opportunity to negotiate projects for assessment in the context of work integrated learning.
This course is taught together with the courses Public Art Site Management and Administer a Project.
Assessment Matrix
not applicable
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