Project Management

Catalog description

This course will teach effective project management – how to get things done in organizations. Student will learn and apply behavioral and managerial approaches to plan and execute effective projects. This course examines the aspects of project risk, cost and schedule management. It identifies the management processes required to ensure the project is completed within budget and on schedule. The focus is on the triple constraints of cost, scope and time. It is designed to provide the fundamental knowledge required to cost a project, develop a project plan, and allocate the necessary resources to manage a project. The course also establishes the means to analyze risks and opportunities within projects, and identifies methods for responding to risks. In addition, the course examines other aspects of managing product performance, including quality, human resources, communications, and procurement.