Systems Engineering Management

Course aim

To introduce students to systems engineering management processes, and the evaluation of actual project management with systems engineering management concepts.

Course content

Systems Engineering Management objectives, basis of systems engineering planning, program plans, Systems Engineering Management Plans (SEMP) in various forms, Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), Statements of Work (SOW), systems engineering program tasks, Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), errors in developing Work Breakdown Structures, Scheduling, Systems Engineering Organisations, developing organisational structures, examples of structures, Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD), Integrated Product Teams (IPD), functional organisations with IPPD/IPT activities.

Textbook(s)

Defense Systems Management College 2001, Systems Engineering Fundamentals, Defense Acquisition University Press, Fort Belvoir, Virginia

Blanchard, Benjamin S 2008, Systems Engineering Management, 4, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
EEET 4052	Principles of Systems Engineering

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External	13 weeks x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Module 9 - 10 Assignment, Modules 1 - 4 Assignment, Modules 5 - 8 Assignment

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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