Course Details

Project management IPMA

Academic Year 2025/26

NUB018 course is part of 2 study plans

​ NPC-MI Summer Semester 1st year

​ NPC-EVB Summer Semester 1st year

Course Guarantor

doc. Mgr. Tomáš Apeltauer, Ph.D.

Institute

Institute of Computer Aided Engineering and Computer Science

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

4 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit and examination

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

https://www.vut.cz/en/students/courses/detail/295918

Lecture

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

  • 1. Definition of project success criteria of the project.
  • 2. The requirements and project objectives, risks and opportunities.
  • 3. Time and phases of the project.
  • 4. Resources and funding.
  • 5. Teamwork, conflicts and its solutions.
  • 6. Control, management and reporting changes.
  • 7. Information and documentation in the project.
  • 8. Engagement and motivation in project management, focus on results.
  • 9. Methods for leadership, communication and negotiation, conflict resolution.
  • 10. project, program, portfolio.
  • 11. Implementation Project.
  • 12. Personal management, finance, law.
  • 13. Certification test example.

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

  • 1. Logical framework method.
  • 2.–3. Work breakdown structure.
  • 4.–5. Program evaluation and review technique.
  • 6.–7. Critical path method.
  • 8. Risk analysis (RIPRAN).
  • 9. Risk analysis (SWOT).
  • 10.–11. Earned value method.
  • 12. Software support for project management.
  • 13. Certification test example.