Course

Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MNDE-0002
Version:
2
Organization's ID:
MNDE-002
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
41 hours (1 year to complete)
Minimum Passing Score:
70
ACE Credit Recommendation Period:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Project Management
Description

Objective:

Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to present a streamlined approach to project management providing an overview of the five key project stages of initiating, planning, controlling, executing, closing.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Understand the five project stages (initiating, planning, controlling, executing and closing)
  • Outline the keys to a successful project launch
  • Manage the planning, execution, and control of your projects
  • Recognize project management best practice, including agile, lean, and other techniques
  • Refine your ability to effectively manage projects and interact with project constituents
  • Recognize the importance of emotional intelligence in successful project management
  • Apply ethical principles to project scenarios
  • Explain and employ key tools and techniques employed in the five stages
  • Recognize effective tools for change management
  • Manage the closing process for your project, including transfer, acceptance, and approval

General Topics:

  • Managing real world projects
  • Project management team leadership
  • Ethics for project managers
  • Emotional intelligence for project managers
  • Effectively managing project stakeholders
  • Integrating agile into a waterfall environment
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
Supplemental Materials
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