Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
EDSI-1053
Organization's ID:
DBR, DBRv
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
22.5 hours (1 week)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Upper-Division Baccalaureate 2 Project Management, Management, or Management Information Systems
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to discover critical success factors and hidden risks inherent in IT projects and to understand strategies and techniques developed in the field by experienced IT project managers for successfully managing IT projects.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Find solutions to problems specifically related to IT projects
  • Define the role of the IT project manager
  • Develop a results-driven project management team
  • Identify, interpret, and manage the real project requirements
  • Develop a focused project plan to manage IT projects
  • Estimate IT project costs and schedules using proven techniques

General Topics:

  • An overview of IT project management, concept phase, requirements phase, planning phase, design phase, construction phase, and delivery phase
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Classroom Exercise
  • Discussion
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials