BUSN 318 - Project Management

5 Credits

Introduces the principles and techniques used in the Project Management process. Students will develop the tools needed for each phase of the project management process: initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling and closing.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Program Admission Required Yes Admitted Program BAS - BUSN
Fees

Quarters Typically Offered

Spring Evening

Designed to Serve Students in the BAS in Global Trade and Cybersecurity
Active Date 2015-12-04

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 38
Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 55
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Project organization

Project budgeting and inspection

Start-up procedures

Project documentation (reports, logs, etc.)

Progress measurement

Concepts of partnering and total quality management

Change orders, claims and submittal processing

Cost control

Project closeout

Student Learning Outcomes
Explain the stages of project development and how they are implemented

Identify Critical Success Factors and how they play a role in the completion of a project.

Use project management software to plan and monitor complex projects

Discuss the role of project management in different career areas. .