PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL - PMP

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Fundamentals of Project Management, utilizes a simulated team project to manage a project’s life cycle.  Emphasis is placed on activity networks, managing resources, and creating control mechanisms that minimize risk. Project leadership is explored in the context of building effective project teams and maintaining stakeholder relationships. Students will learn and apply basic project management concepts including triple constraint, planning, scheduling, work breakdown structures and project control.

Corporate Institute of Strategic Research Learning Goals:  (1) professional competency and a sense of professional identity; (2) strong communication and interpersonal skills; (3) critical thinkers.   

OVERVIEW OF COURSE GRADING

The grade you receive for the course will be derived using Corporate Institute of Strategic Research grading system, based on the following:

Overview of Required Assignments    % of Final Grade

EVALUATION        

Attendance and Participation             10%

Assignment One                                25%

Assignment Two                                25%

Assignment Three                              25%

Oral Presentation                              15%

Total Marks                                       100%

 SPECIFICS OF COURSE ASSIGNMENTS

Your instructor will provide grading rubrics that will provide more detail as to how this assignment will be graded.

Objective of Project certification: To understand project management, the uniqueness of a Project and how to accomplish a successful project

Curriculum for Project Management 1 & 2

1. What is a Project

2. Initiating the project

3. Creating a Project Charter

4. Creating the Scope statement and WBS (Work breakdown structure)

5. Resource planning and estimating

6. Establishing project planning controls

7. Creating the Project plan

8. Developing the Project Team

5 Modules for Project Management

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