Course Number: NET-743-W001
Semester Hours: 4
Instructor: Keith Jaben,
jabenkei@niacc.edu
Course Description: Fundamental Project Management defines a project and the role
of projects in business. Students identify and demonstrate the
basic knowledge areas of Project Management and the Project
Management Framework. These knowledge areas focus on
managing project components including: Integration, Scope, Time
(scheduling), Cost, Quality, Human Resource, Communications,
Risk, and Procurement. Fundamental Project Management clarifies
the relationship between Project Management and other management
disciplines including general management knowledge and
practice, and application-area knowledge and practice. Students
learn to apply the breakdown of project phases and processes and
construct project plans that employ project phasing and knowledge
areas. Students also learn to identify the aspects of project-based
organizational systems and classify business organizations by type
and project characteristics. Critical Path Method (CPM) project
scheduling is learned and utilized to coordinate project planning,
execution and analysis throughout a project life cycle. (60-0)
Equivalent to 15-290, ISTS-150.
Notes: - S - This class requires software. MS Office Project 2007. There is a trial version included with the text. Check with the instructor for additional information.
Please note - This class may not be offered every term. Go to WebAdvisor > Students > Search for Sections - for the complete list of courses offered each term.
Contact the instructor via e-mail after registering for specific course instructions.
Most online course require a textbook. Contact the NIACC Bookzone to
find out the textbook requirements. Make sure to let them know
that you want the course materials for this online course.
www.niaccbookzone.com
or 641-422-4500.
** Notes Key:
A - Instructor Approval Required;
C - Access Code required for this course;
E - Proctored Exams;
N - Does Not use ANGEL;
O - Open Entry - 15 weeks to complete the course;
P - Prerequisites;
S - Software required,
Technical Requirements
for online classes:
NIACC uses the
ANGEL Learning Management System for
most online
courses. This works with Internet Explorer 7 or 8 and Mozilla Firefox
3 on Windows computers and Firefox (Not Safari) on Macintosh computers.
Course descriptions, requirements, syllabus, assignments and testing procedures are subject to change.
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