This course introduces key project management (PM) processes and how they are managed and integrated to complete a project and realise project objectives. Specifically, this course examines: 

• System theory and evolution of project management 
• System life cycle thinking 
• Core concepts of systems engineering 
• System Engineering overview and elements 
• Gray system theory 
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) 
• PM knowledge areas, applying knowledge in PM processes and project integration 
• Principles of Systems Engineering (INCOSE) 
• System Boundaries & Context 

Extensive use will be made of case analysis of projects.