Management in Engineering
Course Description
Within the scope of this subject students have to gain knowledge on business, legal, and project engineering environment. Main topics: engineering profession, engineering ethics, intellectual property, engineering approach to problem solving, teamwork, projects and project management, project planning, risks in projects, management and managers, organizing, and leadership.
Learning Outcomes
- Identify complex environment of engineering
- Explain ethic aspects of engineering
- Explain fundamental characteristics of intellectual property
- Apply fundamental principles of teamwork
- Prepare project plan
- Explain managerial functions
- Identify organizational forms
- Explain importance of leadership
Forms of Teaching
Lectures
Involvement in lectures
Independent assignmentsWriting a seminar paper
Grading Method
Continuous Assessment | Exam | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type | Threshold | Percent of Grade | Threshold | Percent of Grade | ||
Class participation | 0 % | 10 % | 0 % | 10 % | ||
Seminar/Project | 0 % | 40 % | 0 % | 40 % | ||
Mid Term Exam: Written | 0 % | 25 % | 0 % | |||
Final Exam: Written | 0 % | 25 % | ||||
Exam: Written | 0 % | 50 % |
Week by Week Schedule
- Introduction to engineering profession
- Defining engineering and engineers, The role of engineers in society
- Introduction to engineering ethics, Examples of engineering ethics, Solving ethical problems
- Intellectual property, philosophy and a brief history of intellectual property
- The usefulness of intellectual property
- Teamwork
- Project definition and properties
- Midterm exam
- Project management
- Project planning
- Project risk management
- Introduction to management, Who are managers and their roles
- Introduction to organization, Organizational structure
- Leadership, Definition and characteristics of leaders
- Final exam
Study Programmes
University undergraduate
[FER3-HR] Computing - study
Transversal Courses
(4. semester)
Transversal Courses
(4. semester)
Transversal Courses
(2. semester)
Literature
(.), Menadžment u inženjerstvu - nastavni materijali,
B.S. Dhillon (2002.), Engineering and Technology Management Tools and Applications, Artech House
S.P. Robbins, M. Coulter (2007.), Management – ninth edition, Prentice Hall
Project Management Institute (2004.), A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide), Project Management Institute
Associate Lecturers
For students
General
ID 183377
Summer semester
2 ECTS
L1 English Level
L1 e-Learning
30 Lectures
0 Seminar
0 Exercises
0 Laboratory exercises
0 Project laboratory
Grading System
86 Excellent
74 Very Good
62 Good
50 Acceptable