PMGT 540 - Planning and Executing Projects

(3 semester hours)
Prerequisites: PMGT 510
Description: This course will focus on the production of core project management deliverables necessary to successfully navigate today’s complex projects with an introduction to current project management best practices. In this learning forum, the student will develop a project from the ground up. This is a comprehensive, semester-long project scoping, budgeting, scheduling and control course where practiced theory is the platform for learning. The course objective is to provide a practical hands-on learning experience that builds on the fundamentals established in PMGT 510-Principles of Project Management. The focus of this course is to demonstrate the applied project management artifacts to meet stakeholder expectations within the triple constraints of scope, schedule and cost while also exploring impacts to other key factors such as quality and risk.