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HA 289 - Introdution to Project Management


BUS 289  

This course provides a comprehensive introduction
to the culture, principles and practices of
project management.  The course studies the
organizational culture and structure required for
successful project management and the strategic
importance of melding project selection to
organizational goals.  The discipline of project
management is also studied by following a
project’s life cycle from project inception,
through project planning, and monitoring and
controlling project performance.  Basic concepts
of project management are presented including:
defining the project scope, work breakdown
structures (WBS), time and cost based scheduling,
earned value and risk analysis.  Case studies are
used to reinforce class theory and deepen
understanding of practical application.

1 semester 3 credits.
Fall