Faculty notice: this unit is changing
Final offering S2 2027
BIT
Replace with FIT2130 from 2028 (S1 and S2)
From: Re-enrolment and unit changes - Information Technology (undergraduate) · Last checked: 7 Oct 2026 UTC
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FIT2002 · IT project management
2027 Handbook6 credit pointsLevel 2Faculty of Information Technology
Overview
This unit introduces you to the many concepts, tools and techniques for managing information technology projects. Exploring traditional and agile approaches for managing projects, topics include project lifecycles, project planning, project scheduling, team building, risk management, time and quality management. A case study approach will be used to provide learning opportunities, with an emphasis on the unique aspects of information technology projects.
Areas of study: Business analytics Cybersecurity Mobile apps development Web development Software engineering
Offerings
| Campus | Teaching period | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton | Summer semester B | Teaching activities are on-campus (ON-CAMPUS) |
| Clayton | Second semester | Some activities have a choice of on-campus or online teaching activities (FLEXIBLE) |
| Indonesia | Monash Indonesia semester 2 | Activities scheduled as a mix of on-campus and online activities (BLENDED) |
Assessment
The Handbook does not list a final examination among the assessment items. That is not a guarantee there is none.
| # | Assessment | Type | Weight | Hurdle |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Management foundations | Project | 35% | — |
| 2 | Adaptive Project Management | Project | 40% | — |
| 3 | Class Test | Quiz / Test | 25% | — |
| 4 | Project Management Foundations | Project | 40% | — |
| 5 | Adaptive Project Management | Project | 40% | — |
| 6 | Weekly Quizzes | Quiz / Test | 20% | — |
Assessment details may change. Please refer to the assessment information in Moodle closer to the start of the teaching period.
Requisites
prerequisite
Learning outcomes
- Analyse and evaluate predictive and adaptive project management methodologies, such as PMBOK, Agile and Scrum, and apply appropriate approaches to manage IT projects;
- Develop and evaluate key project artefacts, such as project charters, scope statements, backlogs, schedules and other planning documents, for real-world IT project scenarios;
- Analyse project risks, stakeholder needs, constraints and project governance considerations to support informed decision-making;
- Demonstrate effective teamwork, communication and stakeholder engagement in project environments;
- Critically evaluate the use of emerging tools, such as AI, in project management contexts.
Workload
This unit has a requirement of 1-2 hours per week of asynchronous learning. Minimum total expected workload to achieve the learning outcomes for this unit is 144 hours per semester typically comprising a mixture of scheduled online and face to face learning activities and independent study. Independent study may include associated reading and preparation for scheduled teaching activities.
| Activity | Duration |
|---|---|
| Applied sessions | 24 hours |
| Workshops | 12 hours |
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