5 credits
Organizational leaders face significant challenges in meeting strategic objectives, given the global nature and inherent complexity of today's business environment. Students in this course are introduced to project management, an organizational structure and business model for attaining strategic goals. Students in this course focus on the project management body of knowledge and trends in project management. Topics include defining the difference between project and operational management; the management of cost, schedule and quality; the project charter; and the project management plan.