Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
COCS-0111
Version:
1
Organization's ID:
621
Organization:
Corporate College Services, Inc.
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
28 hours, 7 weeks (accelerated learning) additional pre-course work and field work total 45 hours
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Graduate 3 Project Management
Description

Objective:

To challenge MBA students to understand how projects contribute to the strategic goals of the organization and to develop the knowledge of the project management tools, techniques and interpersonal skills necessary to implement projects from start to finish.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Acquire the skills to develop a project plan that includes a time based resource loaded schedule, risk analysis, and cost estimates
  • View project management as a potential career path to executive management positions
  • Focus on project planning and how project implementation fits into an organization's strategic goals
  • Emphasize that interpersonal skills are as important as technical skills in implementing projects
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Discussion
  • Lectures
Supplemental Materials
Equivalencies