Course

code	CR327
credit_hours	3
title	Project Management
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prequisites	S226
credit hours	3
Description/Outcomes	This course aims at introducing the knowledge and skills required for managing a project. Each phase is learned through a series of exercises, and practiced using a descriptive technique. Topics will include enterprise organizational solution discovery, project leadership, team formation, and motivational approaches.
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objectives	Project management is a practice that requires integration of a great deal of resources. This course provides models and ways to understand current and new project management in order to be able to take appropriate decisions. The course provides insight into what is important for project managers, and provides a way to achieve mastery of the activities that can lead to the success of a project. These skills are necessary for E-commerce students as they work on different types of projects including web site development.
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ref. books	-Project Management and project Network Techniques, 7/E, Prentice Hallrn-Information System Project Management: A process and Team Approach, Prentice Hall.rn-Introduction to Project Management: A systems approach with CD-ROM, McGraw-Hill.rn
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textbook	-Project Management for Information Systems, 4thEdition, James Cadleand Donald Yeates
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objective set	paragraphs
content set	combined

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Introduction to project management
2	Managing Change
3	The Program &Project Support Office (PPSO)
4	The profile of a project
5	Project Planning: Understanding the Work
6	Project Planning: Estimating
7	7th Week Exam
8	Project Planning: Scheduling & Re-sourcing
9	Monitoring Progress
10	Exercising Control
11	Reporting Progress
12	Quality
13	Risk Management
14	Project Teams& Project Manager
15	Managing the project climate
16	Final Exam