BCT 284: Project Management

Credits
5
Clinical Hours None
Weekly Contact Hours
5
Course ID
092377
Meets Degree Requirements For
Restricted Elective
Description

This course will prepare students for proper planning, development, and execution of project of varying sizes in a variety of professional settings. This course will utilize business technology skills built in program courses to support students to develop their communication, organization, and research skills to execute projects within the quarter that will include realistic workplace experiences. Recommend successful completion of ENGL 97 or higher.

Grading Basis
Graded

Course Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Develop communication and professional work skills.

    Problem Solving
    Critical Thinking
    Creative Thinking
    Communication
    Oral Expression
    Written Expression
    Social Interaction
    Collaboration
    Professional Conduct
    Inquiry
    Information Literacy
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Develop communication and professional work skills.

    Problem Solving
    Critical Thinking
    Creative Thinking
    Communication
    Oral Expression
    Written Expression
    Social Interaction
    Collaboration
    Professional Conduct
    Inquiry
    Information Literacy
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Make appropriate technology choices for business productivity.

Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Make appropriate technology choices for business productivity.

  2. Develop communication and professional work skills.

    Problem Solving
    Critical Thinking
    Creative Thinking
    Communication
    Oral Expression
    Written Expression
    Social Interaction
    Collaboration
    Professional Conduct
    Inquiry
    Information Literacy
Program Learning Outcomes
  1. Develop communication and professional work skills.

    Problem Solving
    Critical Thinking
    Creative Thinking
    Communication
    Oral Expression
    Written Expression
    Social Interaction
    Collaboration
    Professional Conduct
    Inquiry
    Information Literacy

Core Topics

  • Project Management Overview (Understanding the Project Manager)
  • Essential Elements for a Successful Project
  • Project Development, Planning, and Work Breakdown Structure
  • Developing Project Work, Schedules and Cost Estimate(s)
  • Controlling a Plan and Project Change
  • Managing Project Change, Deliverables, Issues, Risks, and Quality
  • Leading a Project, Communication, Expectations
  • Managing Teams 
  • Project Execution
  • Ending a Project and Reporting