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Project Management Concepts

Strategic Course Goals and Objectives:
1. Understanding of the PMI framework and it’s sponsored set of project management best practices
2. Fluency in project management terminology
3. Identification and analysis of why projects fail and what skills are required to implement projects successfully
4. Practice with the identification of project deliverables, requirements, and objectives
5. Identification and analysis of project stakeholders and project communications
6. Comprehensive understanding of how the various project management elements integrate into an effective mechanism for project planning and execution
7. While designed as a stand along course, this class positions the student to maximize the value of follow-on topical courses in the curriculum
Objectives:
1. Knowledge of the PMI framework and architecture
2. Write a Project Charter and Scope Statement
3. Develop a Work Breakdown Structure
4. Develop a project schedule
5. Network Analysis
6. Management of the project triple Constraints
7. Identify and analyze project risks
8. Develop a Project Plan
9. Analyze requirements
10. Execution and Control a Project
11. Analyze project variances
12. Understand
a. Risk Management
o Procurement Management
o Human Resource Management
o Communications Management
o Quality Management