BUS 601 - Project Management

3 Cr. Hrs.

The project management course will introduce students to many of the requirements, techniques, tools, and challenges of project management. The course will underscore the intricacies and importance of managing complex projects utilizing cross functional teams. To be successful in the endeavor of project management, one must possess the skills necessary to be able to lead personnel, develop and follow schedules, assess and mitigate risk, and negotiate and allocate resources in an effort to most effectively and efficiently achieve the goals of the project. Individuals must learn the importance of gaining the support of key stakeholders in the process. The course will introduce individuals to the fundamentals of project management along with the tools and skills necessary for successful project attainment.