BBM 412 Project Management

This course focuses on the various functions associated with managing a project. Topics covered in the course include: the project manager role, relating the statement of work (SOW), scheduling processes, estimating methodologies and budgeting, quality, risk management, communications, procurement, team structures/practices, and understanding the importance of establishing variance and change thresholds for scope and control. Students will gain knowledge in starting, controlling, managing, and completing diverse projects in addition to solving problems associated with these projects. Project Management Certification requires (1) an educational component and, (2) passing scores on the PMC exam. This course satisfies the educational component for certification. The PMC exam is for students seeking certification and is not a requirement of this course