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This course provides an overview on the nature of projects as well as project management.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Define the terms project and project management
- Explain the seven components of a management system
- List and describe the five phases of the project life cycle
- Describe how the time devoted to a project affects its cost
- Explain what causes rework on projects
- Describe the factors that contribute to the cost of quality
- Explain how to tailor project management to small projects
- Describe ways to gain your organization's support of project management
Topics:
- Definition of project and project management
- The project management system
- The project life cycle
- Project constraints
- The costs of quality
- Managing small projects
- Gaining organizational support
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