Information Package

Master's of Technology and Knowledge Management with Thesis

TKM511

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Course Code
TKM511
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Gain technical knowledge and skills in project management.
  2. Know how to classify and organize projects.
  3. Can perform risk analysis, which is the project manager's primary responsibility.
  4. Learn which characteristics the project manager should have, their duties and responsibilities.
  5. Know how to manage project information at various stages of the project as they master the phases of the project management process.
  6. Have knowledge about the creation, management and evaluation of the project outputs of the project team.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe definition, classification, organization of project, risk analysis and documentation are the main subjects of the course The characteristics, the tasks and finding out the responsibilities of project manager will also be examined during the course. The subjects of how to to investigate the steps of project management process, forming and managing a project team, evaluation of project outputs will be discussed in detail and supported with cases.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Projects in Modern Organizations
2nd Week Strategic Management and Project Selection
3rd Week Project Manager
4th Week Project in Organizational Structure
5th Week Project Activities and Risk Planning
6th Week Budgeting: Project Costs and Risks
7th Week Project Timing
8th Week Mid-term Examination
9th Week Project Monitoring and Information Systems
10th Week Project Control
11th Week Evaluation of the Project
12th Week Completion of the Project
13th Week Case Study Presentations
14th Week Case Study Presentations
15th Week Review
Recommended or Required ReadingProject Management: A Managerial Approach, 9th Ed. Jack Meredith, Samuel J. Mantel, 2016.
Burhan Albayrak, Proje Yönetimi ve Analizi, Nobel Yayınevi, 2009.
Proje Yönetimi, Richard Luecke, Harvard Business School Press, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları, 2009.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 2 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 3 42
Preparation for Final exam 1 70 70
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 70 70
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 6 10 60
Total Work Load290
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9.66
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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