Course Description:
PROJMGT 7020 Project Management Techniques II

Course Number:PROJMGT 7020
 
Course Name:Project Management Techniques II
 
Course Description:   A sequence of project management topics regarding organizational planning, staff acquisition, and team development; quality planning, assurance and control; risk identification and control; and managing procurement of goods and services from outside the performing organization.
 
Prerequisites:   PROJMGT 7010
 
Level:Graduate
 
Credits:3
 
Format:Online
 
Semesters Offered:
  • Spring 2013: YES
  • Summer 2013: YES
  • Fall 2013: YES
  • Spring 2014: YES
  • Summer 2014: YES
  • Fall 2014: YES
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Additional Information

Learning Outcomes

What you should be able to do after you complete this course:
 
  • Describe the quality processes, including planning, assurance, and control, to ensure that the project will satisfy the needs for which it was undertaken.
  • Use principles of human resource planning, staff acquisition, and team development and management in order to make the most effective use of people involved with the project.
  • Communicate effectively to ensure timely and appropriate generation, collection, dissemination, storage, and ultimate disposition of project information.
  • Apply project management tools and techniques to plan, identify, analyze, respond to, and control project risks and opportunities.
  • Explain the processes required to acquire goods and services from outside the performing organization.

Unit Descriptions

Unit 1- Quality  
Unit 2 - Human Resource Management  
Unit 3 - Communication  
Unit 4 - Risk  
Unit 5 - Contracting and Procurement  

Number of Exams

There are no exams for this course.

Number of Assignments

There are 6 individual assignments and 5 team evaluations for this course.

Number of Projects

There are 3 group projects and 4 group assignments for this course.

Grading Information

Grading Policy:
A= 95-100  
B= 89-94
C= 83-88
 
Grading Scale
EXEMPLARY  ABOVE AVERAGE ACCEPTABLE  NEEDS IMPROVEMENT
A+ 99 to 100  B+ 93 to 94  C+ 87 to 88  D+ 81 to 82
A  97 to 98  B 91 to 92  C 85 to 86  D 79 to 80
A- 95 to 96  B- 89 to 90  C- 83 to 84  D- 77 to 78
Component      Percent of grade
Group Project       20%  
Icebreaker and Team Charter      5%
Group Discussion and Problem Assignments   20%  
Individual Problem Assignments    45%
Team Member Evaluations/Participation   10%

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