ISLA Santarém 11132

Information Systems Project Management

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  This course unit is designed to equip students with the essential skills to effectively manage projects in a business context. It covers crucial performance domains such as scope, planning, costs, and risks, along with the development of interpersonal and leadership skills. The goal is to prepare students to create sustainable value in organizations and meet the demands of the job market.
• ProgramaProgramme

  C1. Introduction to project management     What is a project?     Phases of a project     Project life cycle     Project success factors C2. Standardization of project management C3. Project planning     The WBS - Work Breakdown Structure     Project quality     Risk management     Project communication     Procurement C4. Building a project     Characterization of the information system     Methodologies to use     Support tools     Project construction phases     Project identification and evaluation C5. Detailed project definition and planning C6. Project execution and closure C7. Post-installation support     Drawing up a project document     Document structure     Document preparation phases  
• ObjectivosObjectives

  The objectives of the course are:     O1:Recognize the importance of project management.     O2:Acquire theoretical and practical knowledge of project management techniques.     O3:Identify the phases of a project.     O4:Characterize good practices in project management.     O5:Describe the most important aspects of each phase of project management.     O6:Use the appropriate methodologies to design a project.     O7:Create valid project design documentation.     O8:Use project management software.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Feio, Rui Alberto Lopes (2008). Gestão de Projectos com Microsoft Project 2007. Lisboa: FCA. Miguel, António (2009). Gestão de Projectos de Software. FCA, Editora de Informática Miguel, António (2009), Gestão Moderna de Projetos. FCA, Editora de Informática. PMI (2013), PMBOK - Conjunto de Conhecimentos em Gerenciamento de Projetos. Project Management Institute.
• MetodologiaMethodology

  The learning methodology will be based on problem/project-based learning (Project Based Learning), integrating theoretical and practical concepts within the classroom context. Assessment under the curricular regime consists of a written exam focused on the theoretical-practical component of the course unit and a group project. Each assessment component is weighted as follows: group project – 40%; written exam – 60%. Final assessment follows the same objectives and is based on an exam (100%) covering both the theoretical and practical components of the course unit.  
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  5
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não
• AvaliaçãoEvaluation

  Descrição	Data limite	Ponderação
  Prova escrita	25-11-2025	60%
  Trabalho de grupo	09-12-2025	40%
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