Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SDCM-0248
Version:
1
Organization's ID:
Business 112: Intro to Project Management
Organization:
Study.com, LLC
Length:
15 weeks and 33 hours
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Project Management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to equip students with the foundational tools and techniques of project management so they can effectively initiate, plan, execute, monitor, and close projects while collaborating successfully in team environments.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Explain the purpose of project management and its role in achieving organizational objectives.
  • Develop a basic project plan by setting objectives, identifying stakeholders, and allocating necessary resources.
  • Apply essential project management tools to monitor progress, manage changes, and address challenges throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Demonstrate understanding of project closure processes, including evaluating outcomes and documenting lessons learned.
  • Recognize key factors in project budgeting, team roles, and ethical practices, and recommend strategies for effective collaboration and adherence to professional standards.

General Topics:

  • Introduction to Project Management
  • Creating Effective Project Plans and Structures
  • Implementing Project Management Techniques
  • Evaluating and Closing Projects
  • Understanding Projects Costs and Budgeting
  • Team Roles and Effective Collaboration
  • Ethics and Professional Standards in Project Management
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials
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