Project Management

3 Credits · Level: Undergraduate

This course provides an overview of project management. The course addresses (1) the culture, (2) the principles, and (3) the basic techniques of project management. The course reviews the general stages of a project in rough chronological order and describes how the stages interrelate. Basic tools of project management, such as work breakdown structure, scheduling, earned value analysis, and risk management, are introduced. The elements of project management critical to the success of a project also are identified and explained.