An introduction to the concept of project management as a tool for the management of engineering endeavors. Students will be introduced to concepts and methods of management, such as motivating, directing, planning, and controlling. Emphasis will be placed on the management of technology and scientific ventures and the challenges these projects offer. Concepts such as organizational design, the strategic context of projects, project leadership, project evaluation, and stakeholder management will be discussed. Specific tools for the management of projects, including, but not limited to, software packages, will be demonstrated and used. The course is designed to promote student competency development in the oral presentation of technical information.
- Subject
- EGR
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credits
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2024-2025
- Catalog
- 2024-25 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
- Source
- catalog.alvernia.edu