E M 564 Project Management
Learning Outcomes
Upon satisfactory completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Define what is a project and project management.
- Demonstrate the use of appropriate network scheduling techniques.
- Investigate and analyze what factors are important to the successful implementation of projects in the context of business strategies, and in a given business focus area, and how representative organizations within that business focus area seem to be taking advantage of various project management strategies and approaches over time and scale.
- Investigate, analyze, and assess project management practices, tools, and techniques with reference to specific resources found in the assigned readings as well as through independent research.
- Develop and justify practical strategies, tools, and practices that can lead to an adaptive approach to project management in a variety of settings, scales, and diverse industry applications.
- Document a comprehensive project planning document suitable for use in any industry.
- Describe resources available to the project manager to keep current with trends and best practices in the resolution of complex project management issues.
Course Topics
- Introduction to Project Management
- Delivery Methods
- Project Teams
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Work Breakdown Structure
- Scheduling
- Resource Allocation
- Risk Management
- Budget Management
- Project Controls
- Project Close Out
- Project Leadership
This course can be used to fulfill the following requirements:
- Master’s degree in Engineering and Technology Management:
- Selective for Project Management core requirement
- Project Management Graduate Certificate
- Required
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