Project management

1CM900

About this course

Planning work activities, costs and budgets, activity scheduling (PERT/CPM), resource allocation, and project execution (information requirements and control).

Learning outcomes

  • Being able to characterize a project aiming at the realization of a physical product in terms of the dynamics, the variability and the stochasticity of the project targets, the activities be performed and their precedence relationships. The available resources and the time cost budget constraints.
  • Being able to analyze the possible result of a project as function of its targets, its activities and the deployment of resources over time.
  • Being able to evaluate the possible contribution of advanced decision making methods to improvements in project performance

Prior knowledge

You must meet the following requirements

  • In Block GS2 you must be part of one of the following target groups
  • 1CM900 resit student You must also meet one of the following collections of requirements
  • Collection 1
  • Completed Final examination Bsc program
  • Collection 2
  • Completed Pre-Master

Resources

  • Project Management: a managerial approach, Meredith and Mantel, 7th edition (or later) , 2010, the chapters 6-11.

Additional information

course
2.5 ECTS • broadening
  • Level
    master

Starting dates

  • 9 Nov 2026

    ends 17 Jan 2027

    LocationEindhoven
    LanguageEnglish
    TermBlock GS2
    C - Tu 1-4, Fr 5-8
    Enrolment starts 15 Jun, 00:00
    Register between 15 Jun, 00:00 - 11 Oct