MGMT 474 Project Management
This course examines characteristics, problems, techniques and methods of project management. Projects are typically short-term and high tempo in nature and must be conducted within cost, scope, and time constraints. The course provides conceptual and concrete operational tools for projects and decision-making in organizations using Program Evaluation and Review Techniques ("PERT"), Critical Path Method ("CPM"), and MS Project Systems. Students will study project management textbooks, learn project management software, and analyze project management problems and cases. Prerequisites: MGMT 336, Management of Information Technology and WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing