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Project Management –

mgt437

(3 credits)

This course examines project management roles and environments, the project life cycle, and various techniques of work planning, control, and evaluation for project success.
This undergraduate-level course is 5 weeks. To enroll, speak with an Enrollment Advisor.
  • Project Definition

    • Determine the importance of project management in the current business environment.
    • Determine the goals and purpose of a project in terms of the triple constraints.
    • Determine the stakeholder(s) of the project.
    • Develop project scope.
    • Analyze the relationships among organizational culture, project structure, and project resources.
  • Project Planning - Technical

    • Select the proper project management organization (pure project, matrix, functional).
    • Develop "SMART" requirements.
    • Create a project schedule.
    • Develop a project budget in terms of the triple constraints.
  • Project Planning - People and Teams

    • Explain the function of communication within project management.
    • Compare and contrast various conflict management resolution techniques.
    • Explain team development techniques.
  • Project Implementation

    • Create a plan to control the triple constraints within the project.
    • Create a risk management plan.
    • Develop a change management plan for the project.
  • Project Termination

    • Evaluate project outcomes in terms of the triple constraints.
    • Compare and contrast various performance measurement systems.
    • Identify appropriate termination methods.
    • Produce a final project report.

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