HACS 208M
Project Management Techniques for IT Professionals
This course aims to build an in-depth understanding of project management methodologies for IT professionals. The course explores the application of Project Management Institute (PMI) guidelines for managing projects and PMP certification. Topics include an overview of PMI standards and project management, various roles in managing technical projects, work breakdown structures, security considerations, risk assessment, testing, and implementation. The students will have an opportunity to learn how to apply PMI guidelines in a real world software development project.
Topics
- an overview of PMI standards and project management
- various roles in managing technical projects
- work breakdown structures
- security considerations
- risk assessment
- testing
- and implementation
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Restriction: Must be a student in the ACES (Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students) Living-Learning Program.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027