EMGT 527 - Project Management
- Credit Hours: 4R-0L-4C Technical or Management
- Term Available: -
- Graduate Studies Eligible: No
- Prerequisites: None
- Corequisites: None
This course presents the major issues and techniques of project management. Topics include: project evaluation and selection, scope management, team building, stakeholder management, risk assessment, estimating, scheduling, Mythical Man Month, Critical Path & Critical Chain, task partitioning & communication, rework, and negotiation. Students apply these concepts in writing case analyses. Typical problems and success factors are discussed in relation to project management choices. Special issues encountered in virtual teams are discussed.