Faculty Economic and Management Sciences

Home Department Information Systems

Module Topic Systems Delivery Management
Generic Module Name Systems Delivery Management 233
Alpha-numeric Code IFS233
NQF Level 6
NQF Credit Value 20
Duration Semester
Proposed semester to be Second Semester
offered
Programmes in which BCom (1008BCom Extended Curriculum (1751), BCom Law
module will be offered (7211), BAdmin (1011), BSc Computer Science (3023), BSc
Computer Science Extended Curriculum (3221)
Year Level 2 (3 Extended Curriculum)
Main Outcomes On completion of this module, a student should be able to:
• Apply project management fundamental concepts,
practices, tools, techniques, and methodologies.
• Apply the concepts of scope, time, budget, risk, and quality
management within a real-time project environment.
• Evaluate theories, methodologies, frameworks, and
practices and apply them in an Information Systems
project.
• Apply Software tools to plan and manage an IT project.
• Apply concepts taught to implement an information systems
project.
Main Content • Project management (PM) fundamental concepts
• Change management in information technology PM
• PM environment
• PM methodologies and project life cycle
• PM process groups
• PM knowledge areas
• Tools and techniques of PM
• Issues that influence ICT projects
Pre-requisite modules IFS231

Co-requisite modules None

Prohibited module None

Combinations
Breakdown of Learning Time Hours Timetable Other teaching modes
Requirement per week that does not require
time-table
Contact with lecturer/ tutor: 36 Lectures p.w. 3
Assignments & tasks: 75 Practicals p.w. 2
Practicals: 18 Tutorials p.w. 1
Assessment: 12
Self-study: 60
Other: Please specify 0
Total Learning Time 200
Methods of Student Continuous Assessment (CA): 100%
Assessment Final Assessment (FA): 0%
Assessment Module type Continuous Assessment (CA)