Welcome
to Fundamentals of Project Management Online
at Mission College!
Instructor
Info:
Melanie
Meyer
(408)
855-5019
Email: melanie_meyer@wvm.edu
About
the BUS 037 Course:
In this course, students will learn the secrets to
successful project management: how to create a plan, implement
it, monitor progress, correct as necessary and deliver as promised.
Credit/No Credit Option.
Student
Outcomes:
At
the end
of this course you should be able to
- Develop a project plan.
- Manage and evaluate project teams.
- Measure and evaluate projects.
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Fall 2011 Orientation:
Saturday, August 27 from 11:30-1pm in Room N3-501.
"Getting Started" - More
info
This is a completely online class - all exams will be
completed online.
Materials
Required:
- Text: Project Management, 5e.
Gray/Larsen, 2011. ISBN# 9780073403342 or
purchase an etext online.
(Go to "Business and Economics" then "Operations Management").
- We
will be using the Online Learning Center that comes with new
textbook.
If you buy a used book, you must purchase online access separately for
$10. Call textbook customer service at 800-262-4729.
- Access
to the Internet
Topics
Covered:
- Defining a project
- Estimating project times and costs
- Developing a project plan
- Managing risk
- Scheduling resources
- Being an effective project manager
- Auditing and closing projects
- The future of project management
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