MNG 406 - Advanced Project Management

An examination of the theory of Project Management with a detailed review and analysis of techniques applied and tools available. Students will be exposed to various approaches to Project Management used for large projects as well as small while surveying case studies of both successful and unsuccessful project initiatives. Topics will include a review of all basic subject matter covered in MNG 305 plus cost estimation techniques, budgeting, scope and stakeholder management, communications, conflict resolution, risk management, monitoring project performance, resource management, process mapping, and a review of the various certification qualifications. This course will reinforce the concepts learned though hands-on use of Microsoft Project. The instructor will guide students in considering the MS Project certification.
Lecture
Credits: 3
Offered in the Fall Semester