Course detail

Project Management

FAST-DV78Acad. year: 2024/2025

Mathematical and empirical methods of modern project management
Definition and content of particular phases of the project
Ways of implementation and usage of the project management
Principles of using of computer support of the project management

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

8

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Structural Economics and Management (EKR)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge of principles and basic terms of the graph theory, statistic analysis and probability, knowledge in building realization and building companies´ economics.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Students are able to create the project proposal with usage of modern methods of the project management and they obtain the overview about ways of managing of the project by project teams. Students are ready to past an exam and to obtain certification according to IPMA policy for level D „Certificated Project Intern".

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Sidney,M.Levy: Project Management in Construction. McGraw-Hill London 2002
Svozilová,A.: Projektový management. Grada Publishing Praha 2006
Tichý,M.: Projekty a zakázky ve výstavbě. C.H.BECK Praha 2008

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme D-K-C-SI (N) Doctoral

    branch MGS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme D-K-E-CE (N) Doctoral

    branch MGS , 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1. Basic terms of project management, historic evolution 2. Determination of content and form of projects 3. Life cycle of project 4. Construction project, construction as subject of construction project, participants of construction process 5. Pre-investment phase of project, initiation, goals setting 6. Evaluation of project proposal, structuring of construction object and construction project 7. Work organization of project, construction project participants, kinds of project management 8. System of construction project planning, techniques of project planning, term planning 9. Network analysis, planning of sources, planning of outputs cost and financial planning 10. Financing of project, proposal prices of project works, relations between participants of investment project 11. Function of statistics, basic terms, statistical classification and registers, inflation, price statistics 12. Risks and changes management, risks engineering, risks in construction, project risks management 13. Computer support of the project management