BAM 350
Project Management
Online Course
BAM 350 Project Management
3 Semester Units
Project Management will introduce students to the various phases of project management which include project initiation, project planning, and project execution. Topics will include project strategy and selection, conflict resolution, managing for stakeholders, activity planning, budgeting, risk management, scheduling, resource allocation, monitoring and information systems, project control and auditing, and project closure.
Course Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define and explain the foundations of project management.
- Discuss best practices for project initiation including project strategy, project selection, resolving conflicts, and managing for stakeholders.
- Demonstrate an understanding of project planning related to activity planning, budgeting, risk management, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Discuss the key elements of project execution including project control, project auditing, project closure, and monitoring information systems.
- Describe the role of project managers, their main responsibilities, and the key attributes which contribute to successful project managers.
- Demonstrate proficiency with academic writing related to project management.
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