MIS 573 - Project and Change Management

Campus: Springfield

Description:

Managing projects within an organizational context, including the processes related to initiating, planning, executing, controlling, reporting, and closing a project. Project integration, scope, time, cost, quality control, and risk management. Software size and cost estimation. Assigning work to programmer and other teams, monitoring progress and version control, managing the organizational change process. Identifying project champions, working with user teams, training, and documentation. The change management role of the IS specialist. The use of sourcing and external procurement; contracts and managing partner relationships. Students will be exposed to knowledge base needed for Project Management certification. Course Information: Prerequisite: BUS 322, or equivalent, or permission of instructor. Curricular Practical Training (CPT) eligible. Open to non-MIS majors. Access to Internet is required. Restricted to Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield.

Special Instructions:

Prerequisite: BUS 322 or equivalent, or Instructor's permission

Academic Program Restrictions:

NDEG:IT Proj Mgmt Online -UIS

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 3

Term(s): Fall , Spring , Summer