COM3042 - Topics in Information Technology: Project Management
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Course Description
This course presents the contemporary Information Technology topics of project management principles associated with managing an IT Project, including goals, scope, schedule, quality, risk, knowledge management, and budget. It covers the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK) which is the foundation of the Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. This course will also introduce students to software tools that support project management activities.Learner Outcomes
By the end of the course, the student will be able to:
- Describe its history
- Define and use its terminology
- Describe its concepts & features
- Apply skills in the creation & management of a networking &/or software systems
- Evaluate the implementation of the hardware and/or software system for efficiency and effictiveness
- Apply skills in the software or network installation, configuration, or modification
- Describe its relationship to other technologies
- Describe its impact on current business practices
- Explain basic project management terminology and its use based on the PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK)
- Explain the history of project management, its concepts and features, and its impact on current business practices
- Explain the main tasks and outputs from initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing projects
- Demonstrate a capability to evaluate a project opportunity and describe an appropriate project management approach
- Demonstrate the ability to apply skills to use and manage software systems for planning and executing an IT project, and the relationship those systems have to other technologies
- Thinking/Inquiry - make effective decisions with intellectual integrity to solve problems and/or achieve goals utilizing the skills of critical thinking, creative thinking, information literacy, and quantitative/symbolic reasoning
Notes
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