BUS 210Foundations of Project Management

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This course covers the fundamental concepts and applied techniques for cost effective management of both long-term development programs and short-term projects. Project management (PM) principles and methodology are provided with special focus on planning, controlling, and managing projects to successful completion. Behavioral issues such as: management and leadership, cultural differences, organizational structures, and conflict and negotiation are covered as well as the technical issues including; determining strategy and project selection; developing the project plan; estimating costs, schedules, the critical path, methods for determining project status, risks, quality and procurement. Prerequisite: BUS 110