Course Overview
Effective projects must be completed on time and on budget. Sustainability requires addressing environmental and social concerns, and the economic conditions that drive projects. The Project Management course introduces students to the three spheres of sustainable project management. Management concepts and tools including: scope, schedule, budget, resources, critical path, regulation and software. Project related environmental considerations such as: ecological impacts during project planning, implementation, and after commissioning; and environmental performance assessment tools. Project related social considerations including: stakeholder identification and engagement, frequency and timing of public consultation and/or involvement.
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Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Discuss complex issues associated with engineering project management within the context of specific sample projects, including social considerations and stakeholder engagement.
- Incorporate environmental (ecological), social and economic aspects in all stages of environmental engineering project management.
- Monitor and manage one mock environmental engineering project with respect to planning, budgeting, regulation and implementation aimed at attaining sustainability.
- Utilize project management tools, such as application software, in the context of environmental engineering projects.
Effective as of Fall 2009
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