USESV0166 Project Management

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2012
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Guaranteed by
PaedDr. Jiří Mezuláník, CSc.
Institute of Central European Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Prerequisites (in Czech)
žádné
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course provides fundamental knowledge of project management which is necessary for definition of the project, its planning, leading of people and monitoring of the course of the project till its finishing. To introduce the basic principles, instruments and methods of project management. To adopt basic skills used in development projects management. The aim of the tutorial is to introduce fundamental documents for realization of the projects and gain summary of requirements on structure of projects financed from structural funds of EU.
Syllabus
  • 1. Structural funds. System of programme documents. Institutional provision of help utilization
    2. Programmes of structural help in the Czech republic in years 2004-2006. Primary areas of support.
    3. Primary concepts and principles of project management, phases of project and its life cycle
    4. Project team, The role of project manager
    5. Definition of targets of the project. Selection of target groups.
    6. Project planning. Activity schedule.
    7. Management of project expenditures. Applicable expenditures. Budget completion.
    8. Monitoring and control of the course of the project. Operating statement.
    9. Project risks - identification, quantification
    10. Obligatory project appendices
    11. Horizontal criteria, Evaluation of projects
    12. Termination of project - ownership laws, audits, final report
Literature
    required literature
  • MILTON D. ROSENAU. Řízení projektů. Praha: Computere Press, 2000. info
  • DOLANSKÝ, V., MĚKOTA, V., NĚMEC, V. Projektový management: 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1996. ISBN 80-7169-285-5. info
    recommended literature
  • http://www.strukturalni-fondy.cz/. URL info
  • MMR ČR. Průvodce fondy Evropské unie. Praha: MMR ČR. 2004. info
  • POTLUKA, O. a kol. Průvodce strukturálními fondy EU. Praha: IREAS, 2003. info
  • SKALICKÝ, J., VOSTRACKÝ, Z. Projektový management. Plzeň: Vydavatelství ZČU v Plzni, 2000. info
Teaching methods
Interactive lecture
Lecture supplemented with a discussion
Lecture with a video analysis
Assessment methods
Oral exam
Didactic test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Seminar paper aimed at preparation of own proposal of development project. Written test aimed at verifying of theoretical knowledge (terminology, programme documents, institutions).
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015.
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