Professional Studies

Project Management l:  Fundamentals

15187 (36 hours)
Textbook may be required

Core Course:  Project Management Diploma

Elective Course: Human Resource Management Diploma, Management Certificate, Marketing Management Diploma, Public Relations Diploma.

This course counts for 36 Professional Development Units (PDUs). See PMI’s website at www.pmi.org for more information on PMI certification.

Objective

  • To introduce the basics of Project Management, including project initiation, planning, controlling, implementation and closure
Outcomes
  • Identification of key phases in the project life cycle
  • Ability to identify a project's objectives, roles and responsibilities of key individuals (ie project manager), terms of client and stakeholder(s), characteristics of a successful project
  • Understanding of tools and techniques required to manage a successful planning and implementation process