Project Management

Catalog description

This course is designed for students who are expecting to enter the information technology field, or for non-technical professionals who are pursuing related careers in business, sales or marketing. Students in this course use case studies to enhance their ability to function as project leaders. While exploring the project life cycle, they gain experience in budgeting and timeline management. Students use software to design project schedules using tools such as bar charts, program evaluation review technique and critical path method, and produce project plans to apply to case studies. Students are expected to have computer application experience (for example the Microsoft Office Suite), good file management skills and some understanding of business concepts. Fee is required. (4 contact hours