UTAMU Business School Bachelor of Project Planning and Management Course

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UTAMU Business School Bachelor of Project Planning and Management Course

Bachelor of Project Planning and Management is designed for students who want to learn the tools and techniques of planning and managing projects across a range of sectors. This degree course is designed to prepare students to plan, coordinate, lead and generally manage projects in various sectors to success. By blending business and leadership principles with project management strategies and skills, this degree will enable students build the required competencies to succeed. Project management knowledge is essential to the successful planning, development and delivery of projects.

Career Prospects

With a bachelor in Project Planning and Management, graduates can become project managers in various fields such as computer software, construction, telecommunications, health, and agriculture as technology project managers, construction project managers, engineering project managers, financial services project managers, telecom project managers and multimedia project managers.

Details about the admission requirements under each option are given in the appendix attached.

Programme Name	Bachelor of Project Planning and Management
Programme Duration	3 Years
Admission Criteria	Direct Entry Scheme Candidates seeking admission through the direct entry shall require the following: At least two principal passes at same sitting in Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) Diploma Holders Scheme Applicants should possess at least a lower division in Science, Business Administration, IT, Statistics, Economics or related field. At least one principal pass and two subsidiary passes at same sitting in Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) Mature age scheme For admission under mature age, a candidate must have passed university mature age entry examinations from an institution recognized by NCHE. To sit for university mature age, the candidate must be at least 25 years of age and must have completed UCE at least 3 years earlier.
Mode	Dual Mode (Online and Local Support)
Fee Type – Per Semester	Uganda Shillings 1,100,000

Programme Structure

Year One, Semester One (6 cores)
Course Code	Course name	LH	PH	TH	CH	CU
PP 100	Project Management Theory and Practice	30	–	30	60	4
PP 101	Project Leadership and Decision Making	30	30	–	45	3
BA 100	Organizational Theory and Management	30	–	30	45	3
HR 103	Human Resource Management	30	30	–	45	3
PP 102	Politics and Government in Africa	30	–	30	45	3
PM 103	Supply Chain Management	30	–	30	45	3
Semester load						19
Year One, Semester Two (5 cores)
PM 103	Planning and Managing Development	30	–	30	45	3
PM 104	Communication in Project Management	30	–	–	45	3
BA 110	Project Management Implementation	30	–	30	45	3
BA 111	Project Financial Management	30	–	30	45	3
IS 201	Strategic Management	30	–	30	45	3
BA 310	Environmental Impact Assessment	30	–	30	45	3
Semester Toad						18
Year 1 Recess Term
TM 100	Community Engagement I	–	300	–	75	5
Recess Term Load						5
Year Two, Semester One (5 Cores)
PP 200	Risk Management in Projects and Programs	30	–	30	45	3
PP 201	Organizational Change and Development	30	–	30	45	3
PP 202	Project Monitoring and Evaluation	30	–	30	45	3
BA 101	Statistics for Project Monitoring and Evaluation	30	–	30	45	3
BA 204	Managing Community Development Projects	45	–	30	60	4
Semester Load		16
Year Two, Semester Two (5 Cores)
PA 107	Public Policy Management	30	–	30	45	3
EC 104	Quantitative Methods	30	–	30	45	3
TM 201	Research Methods	30	–	30	45	3
SE 102	Software project management	30	–	30	45	3
EC 313	Managerial Economics	–	30	30	60	4
Semester Load					16
Year Two Recess Term
TM 200	Community Engagement II	–	300	–	75	5
Recess Term Load		5
Year Three, Semester One (6 Cores)
PP 300	Project Procurement Management	30	–	30	45	3
PP 301	ICT and Social Economic Development	30	–	30	60	4
BA 108	Entrepreneurship Theory and Principles	30	–	30	45	3
PP 303	Project Management Information Systems	30	–	30	45	3
PM 201	Operations Management	30	–	30	45	3
BA 203	Marketing Management	30	–	30	45	3
Semester load						19
Year Three, Semester Two (5 Cores)
PP 302	Project Resource Mobilization and Management	30	30	–	45	3
PP 303	Results-Oriented Monitoring and Evaluation	30	30	–	45	3
PP 304	Consultancy Skills Development	–	120	–	60	4
PA 305	Health Policy Planning & Management	45	–	30	60	4
PA 200	Public Infrastructure Planning and Management	30	30	–	45	3
Semester Load						17
Year Three Recess Term
TM 300	Community Engagement		300	–	75	5
Recess Term Load						5

The minimum graduation load for Bachelor of Procurement and Supply Chain Management =118

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