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2012-2013 Academic Catalog and Handbook

Project Management (MPJM) Courses

Project Management

MPJM 410 Business Fundamentals for Project Managers
3 hours. This course puts the work of project management into context by providing practical information useful to project managers from all disciplines. The project management methodologies used in the program are consistent with the framework published by the internationally recognized Project Management Institute (PMI).

MPJM 414 Project Definition and Planning
3 hours. This course focuses on designing, planning and scheduling in project management. This course provides students with an opportunity to apply the knowledge gained by working with a team to manage a simulated project.

MPJM 420 Methodologies Evaluation
1 hour. This course utilizes an interactive research and evaluation approach to give students a broad perspective of project management methodologies and their comparative benefits and disadvantages, while further honing skills required by all project managers. By completing this course, students will be better equipped to position project management in their organizations.

MPJM 433 Project Implementation and Evaluation
3 hours. This course focuses on the implementation and closeout phases of a project. The course provides students with an opportunity to apply the knowledge gained by working with a team to manage simulated projects.

MPJM 445 Project Management: Synthesis
3 hours. Students will evaluate how project management can enhance an organization's ability to implement organizational strategy through successful, consistent, and predictable practices. In addition, the class will pursue a detailed synthesis of lessons learned in the previous classes so that students will be well-grounded in project management principles and the associated leadership skills and practices.

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