Learning Outcomes
The ability to develop an effective project plan.
The ability to decompose complex projects using hierarchy diagramming.
The ability to control project uncertainties using stochastic estimating techniques.
The ability to use the earned-value management method to track project status.
The ability to apply to control changes to the project management plan.
The ability to crash/fast-track the critical path.
The ability to apply detailed cost estimating techniques.
The ability to apply techniques for identifying and quantifying projects risks.
General Competences
Apply knowledge in practice
Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
Design and manage projects
Course Content (Syllabus)
Project management: defnitions, project goals. Knowledge areas. Project life-cycle. Project identification - feasibility study. Project design: Work Breakdown Structure, Network Analysis, Gantt Chart. Resourse allocation and planning. Planning with limited resources. Cost planning and budgeting. Communication planning. Quality assurance planning. Project crashing. Stochastic task durations: PERT method. Project Risk Management. Earned value Analysis. Project completion and evaluation. Project management Information Systems: Microsoft Project.
