PROJECT MANAGEMENT CAPSTONE

Catalog description

Students will examine current professional practice through the case study method. Case studies and lectures will be selected to reflect the students' discipline area. This courses focuses on project management concepts, techniques, and practices. Relevant literature and research from related disciplines such as management and communications will be included. Since each project is unique, the particular mix of tools and techniques necessary to effectively and efficiently accomplish objectives will change from project to project. The course deliverable is a significant group report in written and presentation format about a major recognizable project. The development of the assignment is itself designed to require the use and application of project management tools to enhance student understanding. (6 credits)