Undergraduate - UnitSCI3090 - Technology management for scientists

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Synopsis

The unit consists of four units as follows: Unit 1: Technology and Project Assessment, including ideas generation and risk assessment; Unit 2: Technology and Project Management, including cost-benefit analysis and software tools; Unit 3: Financial Management, including profit and loss statements and management reporting; Unit 4: Communication and Presentation Skills, including teamwork and negotiation skills.

Assessment

Workshops/assignments: 50%
Examination: 50%

Chief examiner(s)

Associate Professor Alan Chaffee

Contact hours

One 3-hour workshop and two hours of team meetings per fortnight