Apr 19, 2026  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MGS 8730 - Project Management


3 Hours
This course covers management techniques that are applicable to a wide variety of project types including information systems development, business start-ups, marketing campaigns, facility relocations, construction, research, and special events. The selection and application of project management software are addressed. Other topics include project organizational structures, qualifications and roles of the project manager, project leadership, team building, and the management of conflict and stress in projects. Emphasis is on processes for scheduling, budgeting, and controlling projects.

Prerequisite(s): An introductory course in probability and statistics.
Corequisite(s): None.
Pre/Corequisite(s): None.
Requirements: None.