XPM 9766A Foundations Project Management

This course addresses the project charter, creating a work breakdown structure (WBS), Network Diagramming, finalizing the project plan, scope management, stakeholder identification, cost management, scheduling and schedule management, and change control. It approaches Project Management from the standpoint of managing a single, stand-alone project that is small to medium in size. Virtual Classroom where students log in at the same time each week and interact with other students and the instructor via a live, web-based feed.

Credits

18

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Be able to define and understand key project management concepts and vocabulary
2. Identify key elements of a project life cycle
3. Develop a written project plan for a small to medium sized stand alone project