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Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
EDT5006 | Project Management in Educational Technology | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
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Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. ŞİRİN KARADENİZ ORAN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | To introduce knowledge and principles of project management. Planning and developing ICT in education projects using MS-Project software. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; At the end of this course, students will be able to; o Define purpose of project management (PM), o Define project planning procedures, o Explain project life cycle, o Define roles of project manager and team members, o Define a project scope, o Apply time management, o Gain knowledge and skills for team management, o Plan and develop ICT in education project using Ms-Project, o Recognize the foundations which support ICT in education projects, o Develop group-process skills to work productively in a team. |
Relation between program and project, need for the project, project characteristics, project management (PM), planning phases of PM (Starting, Planning, Executing, Control and Closing), importance of planning, scope, cost and time management, different planning approaches, cost estimate methods, diverse planning tools, team management in projects. MS-Project program; planning and developing projects using MS-Project on usage of ICT efficiently in education for TUBITAK, EU, UNESCO, WorldBank, MoNE (MEB), SPO (DPT), public and private sector. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction to Project Management and Entrepreneurship | |
2) | Project Management Process Groups | |
3) | Proje Entegrasyon Yönetimi | Project sponsor report |
4) | Project Scope Management | Project kickoff meeting report |
5) | Project Time Management | |
6) | Project Time Management | |
7) | Project Cost Management | Project charter report |
8) | Project Cost Management | |
9) | Introduction to Ms-Project | |
10) | Scope, time, team and cost management using Ms-Project | |
11) | Scope, time, team and cost management using Ms-Project | |
12) | Scope, time, team and cost management using Ms-Project | |
13) | Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Projects | |
14) | Developing a project using Ms-project software |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | “Proje yönetimi bilgi birikimi kılavuzu (PMBOK kılavuzu) (2009). İstanbul : Proje Yönetim Mesleği İlkeleri Teknikleri ve Rotası Derneği (PMİ TR)” |
References: | “Schwalbe, K. (2007). Information Technology Project Management, 5.Edt, Canada: Thomson Course Technology..” |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | % 20 |
Presentation | 2 | % 20 |
Project | 1 | % 50 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 50 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 50 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Presentations / Seminar | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Project | 1 | 100 | 100 |
Homework Assignments | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Total Workload | 190 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | As a world citizen, she is aware of global economic, political, social and ecological developments and trends. | 2 |
2) | He/she is equipped to closely follow the technological progress required by global and local dynamics and to continue learning. | 2 |
3) | Absorbs basic economic principles and analysis methods and uses them to evaluate daily events. | 2 |
4) | Uses quantitative and statistical tools to identify economic problems, analyze them, and share their findings with relevant stakeholders. | 2 |
5) | Understands the decision-making stages of economic units under existing constraints and incentives, examines the interactions and possible future effects of these decisions. | 1 |
6) | Comprehends new ways of doing business using digital technologies. and new market structures. | 2 |
7) | Takes critical approach to economic and social problems and develops analytical solutions. | 1 |
8) | Has the necessary mathematical equipment to produce analytical solutions and use quantitative research methods. | 2 |
9) | In the works he/she contributes, observes individual and social welfare together and with an ethical perspective. | 2 |
10) | Deals with economic problems with an interdisciplinary approach and seeks solutions by making use of different disciplines. | 1 |
11) | Generates original and innovative ideas in the works she/he contributes as part of a team. | 2 |