Course Overview
This course prepares the student for managing complex projects using a structured project management methodology. Five project management process groups (initiating, planning, executing, monitoring/controlling, and closing) and the Project Management Institute’s PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge) provide a framework for advanced project management. This course prepares the student for the PMI’s Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification exam.
Prerequisite(s)
Credits
2.5
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course the student will be able to:
- Initiate a given project by developing a project charter and identifying stakeholders.
- Manage the competing demands of project time, cost, scope, risk, quality, and requirements.
- Maintain project quality through quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Manage project teams and project communication in order to meet project goals.
- Perform project risk analysis and effectively control risks.
- Plan and conduct project procurement.
- Interpret the project manager’s code of ethics.
Effective as of Fall 2012
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Applied Project Management (OPMT 4170) is offered as a part of the following programs:
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