Project Planning Report (Thesis Plan)

Industry Affiliates Program – 20 CP Undergraduate Course Project Planning Report Marking Sheet Marking Criteria Minimum Standard Higher Range Effectiveness of Presentation, including spelling, grammar, writing style and clarity The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes most of the elements that would be expected in a planning report. The majority of the document is organised in a logical manner and provides an acceptable level of description of the project plan within the set page limit. Although the document may contain some spelling or grammatical errors, these errors are not significant in nature and do not affect the reader’s understanding of the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and table s where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions and are supported by some discussion in the main text of the document. The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes all of the elements that woul d be expected in a planning report. The document is organised in a logical manner and provides a clear description of the project plan within the set page limit. The document contains no spelling or grammatical errors and the reader is able to clearly understand the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and tables where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions that clearly describe the figure or table and are supported by a high level of discussion in the main text of the document. Discussion of the social, economic or organisational justification for the development of the project The description of the project demonstrates that the student is able to explain the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. Although the explanation of some of these issues is limited, the discussion presented indicates that the project plan accounts for these aspects. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has identified and analysed the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. Although the analysis of some of these issues is limited, the discussion presented indicates that the project plan accounts for these aspects. Planning of the project, including the strategies to be employed for reaching the project solution/outcome/deliverables The description of the project demonstrates that the student is able to explain the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. Although the explanation of these strategies may be limited, the project plan addresses the project objectives. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has identified and analysed the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. Although the analysis of these strategies may be limited, the project plan addresses the project objectives. Project Schedule, including work breakdown, or task list for the project being undertaken The project schedule includes the main tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the Project Planning Report. Although some of the tasks are not presented in the schedule, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The majority of the tasks are arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The project schedule includes all of the tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the Project Planning Report and these outcomes are appropriate for the project. All of the tasks are arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. Estimate of Resources required for the project The report identifies the main resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report. Although some of the resources are not presented, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs invo lved in completing the project. The report identifies all of the resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report and these outcomes are appropriate for the project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs involved in completing the project. Industry Affiliates Program – 40 CP Undergraduate Course Project Planning Report Marking Sheet Marking Criteria Minimum Standard Higher Range Effectiveness of Presentation, including spelling, grammar, writing style and clarity The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes most of the elements that would be expected in a planning report. The majority of the document is organised in a logical manner and provides an acceptable level of description of the project plan within the set page limit. Although the document may contain some spelling or grammatical errors, these errors are not significant in nature and do not affec t the reader’s understanding of the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and tables where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions and are supported by some discussion in the main text of the document. The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes all of the elements that would be expected in a planning report. The document is organised in a logical manner and provides a clear description of the project plan within the set page limit. The document contains no spelling or grammatical errors and the reader is able to clearly understand the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and tables where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions that clearly describe the figure or table and are supported by a high level of discussion in the main text of the document. Discussion of the social, economic or organisational justification for the development of the project The description of the project demonstrates that the student has identified and analysed the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. Although the analysis of some of these issues is limited, the discussi on presented indicates that the project plan accounts for these aspects. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. The cr itique of these issues is appropriate and the discussion presented indicates that the project plan accounts for these aspects. Planning of the project, including the strategies to be employed for reaching the project solution/outcome/deliverables The desc ription of the project demonstrates that the student has identified and analysed the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. Although the analysis of these strategies may be limited, the project plan addresses the project objec tives. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. The critique of these issues is appropriate and the project plan addresses the project objectives. Project Schedule, including work breakdown, or task list for the project being undertaken The project schedule includes the main tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the Project Planning Report. Although som e of the tasks are not presented in the schedule, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The majority of the tasks are arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The project schedule includes all of the tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the Project Planning Report and these outcomes are appropriate for the project. All of the tasks a re arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. Estimate of Resources required for the project The report identifies the main resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report. Although some of the resources are not presented, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs involved in completing the project. The report identifies all of the resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report and these outcomes ar e appropriate for the project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs involved in completing the project. Industry Affiliates Program – 20 & 40 CP Postgraduate Course Project Planning Report Marking Sheet Mark ing Criteria Minimum Standard Higher Range Effectiveness of Presentation, including spelling, grammar, writing style and clarity The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes most of the elements that would be expected in a planning report. The majority of the document is organised in a logical manner and provides an acceptable level of description of the project plan within the set page limit. Although the document may contain some spelling or grammatical errors, these errors are not significant in nature and do not affect the reader’s understanding of the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and tables where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions and are supp orted by some discussion in the main text of the document. The document is written in a clear and concise manner and includes all of the elements that would be expected in a planning report. The document is organised in a logical manner and provides a cle ar description of the project plan within the set page limit. The document contains no spelling or grammatical errors and the reader is able to clearly understand the material presented in the discussion. The document includes figures and tables where appropriate, these are presented in a clear manner, include appropriate captions that clearly describe the figure or table and are supported by a high level of discussion in the main text of the document. Discussion of the social, economic or organisational justification for the development of the project The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. The critique of these issues is appropriate and the discussion presented indicates that the project plan accounts for these aspects. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the broader professional issues related to social, economic or organisational aspects. The critique and evaluation presented in the discussion indicates that the project plan has been specifically designed to address these aspects. Planning of the project, including the strategies to be employed for reaching the project solution/outcome/deliverables The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. The critique of these issues is appropriate and the project plan addresses the project objectives. The description of the project demonstrates that the student has critiqued and evaluated the strategies that will be required to achieve the project objectives. The critique and evaluation presented in the discussion indicates that the project plan has been specifically designed to address the project objectives. Project Schedule, including work breakdown, or task list for the project being undertaken The project schedule includes the main tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as descri bed in the Project Planning Report. Although some of the tasks are not presented in the schedule, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The majority of the tasks are arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. The project schedule includes all of the tasks that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the Project Planning Report and these outcomes are appropriate for the project. All of the tasks are arranged in a logical manner to achieve appropriate outcomes from the project. Estimate of Resources required for the project The report identifies the main resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report. Although some of the resources are not presented, these are of a minor nature and their omission will not affect the ability of the student to achieve appropriate outcomes from th e project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs involved in completing the project. The report identifies all of the resources that are required to achieve the project outcomes as described in the main body of the Project Planning Report and these outcomes are appropriate for the project. Where appropriate to the project, the estimation of resources also includes costs involved in completing the project.