Course Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: SDCM-0073 Version: 3 Organization's ID: Business 311 Organization: Study.com, LLC Location: Online Length: 16 weeks (40 hours) Minimum Passing Score: 70 ACE Credit Recommendation Period: 6/1/2026 - 5/31/2029 6/1/2023 - 5/31/2026 9/1/2020 - 5/31/2023 9/1/2017 - 8/31/2020 7/1/2016 - 8/31/2017 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Upper-Division Baccalaureate 3 project management Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to discover the intricacies of project planning, including initiating, planning, and executing projects. Learning Outcomes: prepare a project by diagramming business cases, project feasibility studies, and calculations of opportunity cost; analyze the steps involved in project planning, such as resource management, work breakdown structure, and contingencies analyze the steps involved in project planning, such as resource management, work breakdown structure, and contingencies outline the creation and evaluation of project proposals assess management of time and cost on a project, risk management, procurement and resource leveling, and the creation of status reports formulate the metrics of project management, the procedure for closing a project and the compilation of a report, and post-project customer review estimate the cost of a project, the value of work, cost variance, efficiency, and cost control compare the variables in, and types of, supplier contracts and vendors evaluate team goals, objectives, conflicts while comparing the benefits of virtual teams and methods of effective communication consider contemporary organizational designs, the functional structure, and the matrix structure appraise the methods and tools of system development, life cycles, development of a graphical user interface, application development, and project roles for system development General Topics: Project management fundamentals Initiating a project Planning a project Project cost planning and budget Tools for project planning and management Project proposals Creating contracts with vendors Executing a project Monitoring and controlling a project Closing a project The project team Project management organizations and certification Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Methods of Assessment: Examinations Quizzes Written Papers Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Equivalencies Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Study.com, LLC View All Courses College Credit Opportunities Page Content