EMEN 5032: Advanced Topics in Project Management
Description
A survey of advanced topics in project management building on EMEN 5030 and utilizing the Project Management Body of Knowledge. Case studies, complex problems, and a class project will be utilized in the course to bring a practical perspective to the conceptual lessons.
Outline
Introduction and Overview
Scope Management
Time Management
Cost Management
Quality Management
Human Resource Management
Communications Management
Risk Management
Procurement Management
Integration Management
Professional Responsibility
Human Resource Management "C" The Project Manager
Benefits
Serves as a second course in project management certificate option in Engineering Management.
Provides in-depth look at project management process.
Focuses on PMI principles and body of knowledge.
Objectives
1. Introduce the PMBOK concepts and philosophy to future project managers
2. Build increased capability to manage projects successfully
3. Broaden and deepen the knowledge of project management principles presented in EMEN 5030
4. Help prepare students for PMP Certification Exam
Prerequisites
EMEN 5030 (Project Management Systems) or equivalent.
Education Officer (EO)
Textbooks
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, 4th Edition, Project Management Institute
Project Management A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling and Controlling
Harold Kerzner, Ph.D. Ninth Edition
Hardware & Software
Web and e-mail access required. Students must register on the web at ecollegedirect.ecollege.com for the eCollege companion to this course. This web tool contains all course materials, asynchronous discussion assignments, a grade book, course calendar, and other features utilized by the instructors. No registration fee irequired.
Syllabus
Sample Lectures and YouTube Vignettes
Upcoming & Previous Offerings
Meeting Days Legend: Monday (M), Tuesday (T), Wednesday (W), Thursday (R), Friday (F), Saturday (S), Sunday (U)
Summer Terms: M = Maymester, A = 1st 5 weeks, B= 2nd 5 weeks, C = 8 weeks, D= 10 weeks
Refer to the Academic Calendar for specific dates.
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| Spring 2010 |
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05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
M |
ECCS 1B14 |
Kois, B |
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| Summer 2010 |
C |
Library Only |
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Kois, B |
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| Fall 2009 |
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Library Only |
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Kois, B |
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| Spring 2009 |
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05:30 PM - 08:00 PM |
M |
ECCS 1B14 |
Kois, B |
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| Summer 2009 |
C |
Library Only |
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Kois, B |
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