Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
190400908102PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN HEALTH SERVICESCompulsory484
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide knowledge about the key management areas that affect success of project management and project; project management functions; time management; cost analysis and linear programming depending on project management; and optimization.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1To increase communication skills and knowledge about the projects by evaluation methods such as report writing, team work or oral presentations
2To apply solutions and methods that are introduced in Project Management Knowledge Areas
3The methods that are used in project time management will be introduced
4The information that is related to how time management is performed, monitored and controlled will be provided
5The software that is used in project time management will be introduced
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
none
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Introduction to project management; General information about project management knowledge areas; Project integration management; Project scope management; Project schedule management; Project quality management; Project human resources management; Project communication management; Project risk management; Project procurement management; Project planning based on time and cost; Planning methods; Gantt and bar charts; Networks (cpm, pert) arrow and precedence systems; Resource allocation; Time and cost optimization; Stochastic and deterministic networks; Software applications (primavera, msproject); The solution of problems that may arise in practice
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to project management, Programme management, Portfolio management, Project life cycle and organization, Critical success factors, Performance managementnonenone
2Project Integration Managementnonenone
3Project Scope Managementnonenone
4Project Time Management- Project Planningnonenone
5Project Cost Managementnonenone
6Project Quality Managementnonenone
7Project Human Resources Managementnonenone
8Examination of Sample Projectsnonenone
9Midtermnonenone
10Project Risk Managementnonenone
11Project Communication Managementnonenone
12Project Procurement Managementyoknone
13Project Stakeholder Managementnonenone
14Examination of Sample Projectsnonenone
15Finalnonenone
Recommended or Required Reading
Construction project management” Frederick E. Gould, Nancy E. Joyce, Third Edition, 2009
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination140
Attending Lectures110
Team/Group Work220
Case Study220
Project Design/Management110
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
none
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures13339
Team/Group Work166
Case Study236
Project Design/Management166
Individual Study for Mid term Examination8540
Individual Study for Final Examination5315
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)114
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO2452545
LO3452354
LO4245232
LO5545232
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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