HURD 783 - Fundamentals of Project Management

3 Credits

Prerequisite(s): None This course explores the administration of a temporary organization of human and material resources within a permanent organization to achieve a specific objective. It considers both operational and conceptual issues within the organization. Additionally, it focuses on the essential elements of planning, implementation, control, and evaluation from an operational perspective. This course will conceptually study matrix organization, project authority, motivation and morale, and explore the differences and similarities between project and hierarchical management will be addressed. This course is strongly based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Project management professionals not certified must take this course to qualify for the PMP examination.