Principles of Project Management

3 units

This course provides students with a foundation in project management centered on developing their skills and capabilities. Students will gain competencies in planning, controlling, scheduling, resource allocation, budgeting, and performance measurements, utilizing tools and techniques to manage challenges throughout the project life cycle. Students will also examine the roles of the project manager, project teams, and stakeholders in the development of the project scope, up to and until project closure. Students should be aware that this course involves a significant amount of group work. Collaboration and teamwork are essential to the learning experience in a project management course. Students should expect to engage in collaborative projects, discussions, and presentations, all of which will require active participation and effective communication with their peers.