Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MACI-0107
Organization's ID:
6131
Organization:
Management Concepts, Inc.
Location:
Online
Length:
13 Hours (6.5 hours per day, 2 days)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 2 project management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide students with knowledge, tools, and techniques to effectively manage and participate in small, low-risk projects.

Learning Outcomes:

  • be able to define project management terms
  • describe fundamental project management concepts
  • identify project stakeholders
  • develop a project charter
  • describe the planning process
  • organize project work using a work breakdown structure
  • understand scheduling concepts
  • describe cost components of a project
  • create a risk register
  • describe how to monitor and manage the project status
  • create an on-the-job action plan

General Topics:

  • Project management overview
  • Defining the project
  • Planning the project
  • Organizing the scope
  • Scheduling the project
  • Project budgeting
  • Planning for risk
  • Baselining the project
  • Managing the project
  • Closing the project
  • Developing an action plan
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

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

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials