Project Management

Catalog description

Managing project resources and a project budget are key components of a Project Management System. In this course students will study the principles and practices of Project Management such as requirements planning, the development of a Statement of Work (SOW), and the creation of a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS). The course focuses on effective project/program management actions which are typical to private sector projects including engineering and construction projects as well as major government projects. The dynamic aspects of Project Management and Control are studied, including such topics as Earned Value, Change Management Control and project team motivation and management.