The use of projects and project management continues to grow in our society and its organizations. Businesses regularly use project management to accomplish unique outcomes with limited resources under critical time constraints. This course is designed to familiarize the graduate student with the basic concepts and techniques of project management. The topics to be focused on include project scope management, project time management, and project cost management. Prerequisite: MQM 421.
Organizations are increasingly relying on the use of project management techniques to achieve their objectives. The effective and efficient management of constrained project resources is critical to any project meeting its performance, time, and cost targets. This course builds upon the topics covered in the prerequisite course-Project Management Fundamentals. The focus of this course will be on the implementation and control of projects. Particular focus will be placed on project scheduling, resource allocation, and the application of project management software. Prerequisite: MQM 426.16.