1. 2015 Pre-sessional Programme
Independent Learning
Week 2: Applied Project
Management: Time,
Practical Planning and
Risk (Part 2)

2. Example Timetable
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Example Timetable: MSc Management Science and Finance
09:00– 10:00 10:00-11:00 11:00-12:00 12:00-13:00 13:00-14:00 14:00-15:00 15:00-16:00 16:00-17:00 17:00-18:00
Monday MANG 6049 - Mathematical Programming
Tuesday
MANG 6049 -
Computer Lab
Wednesday
Thursday MANG 6022 - Corporate Finance
Friday

3. Time Management Tools

4. What you may want to consider in
your app feedback…
§ What does the app do?
§ How does it work?
§ Positive vs. negative attributes
– Is it easy to use?
– Is it reliable?
– What kind of information does it store?
– How does it help you plan/organise?

5. Risk Management
§ Short-term Goals
– daily/weekly goals
§ Medium-term Goals
– monthly goals
§ Long-term Goals
– 6+ month goals
– Yearly goals

6. Homework
§ Download and fill in the Activity Log from the
e-Folio site.
§ Keep a record of all the events of a typical day
using the activity log. Bring this with you to
your advising session.
§ You may wish to re-watch this week’s vidcasts.
§ Familiarise yourself with the 3 articles on tax
reform, found on e-Folio. We will use these
next week.

7. Any Questions?

8. Extra Support
• Extra one-to-one support sessions are
available. Sign up in the LRC on Avenue
Campus
• Support groups are running on a number of
useful topics. Sign up with me!
• Conversation cafes are taking place in the
Avenue courtyard at lunchtimes. Just go
along!