ENGR 410: Advanced Engineering Project Management

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Class Program

Engineering BAS

Credits

Weekly Contact Hours

Course ID

092685

Meets Degree Requirements For

Restricted Elective

Description

Fundamentals of planning, scheduling, allocating resources and controlling projects using project management software and tools. The role of leadership and organizational structure in project management is also covered.

Grading Basis

Graded

Prerequisites

ENGR 310

Course Learning Outcomes

Develop a work breakdown structure and determine task durations, dependencies, constraints, resource needs, milestones and deliverables

Use the critical path method (CPM) to analyze a work breakdown structure and define the critical path, identify float, and determine resource constraints.

Calculate earned value and understand resource leveling.

Understand the role of leadership and organizational structure in project management

Core Topics

Work breakdown structure
Critical path and float (slack)
Resource allocation and leveling
Earned value
Computer based project management tools
Organizational structures
Project management and leadership