Master of Business Administration in International Management - MBA

Course Description

MGMT X474.8: Project Management of Information Technology (1.5 credits)

Note: All courses carry three (3) credits unless otherwise stated.

Managing an IT project in an enterprise poses unique challenges.

This course focuses on those elements of project management that are of greatest interest to IT workers. Topics include requirements definition and use-case analysis, performance metrics, risk determination and mitigation, task identification, scheduling, verification and testing, and version control.

Participants, particularly IT staff members, will learn to work more productively with business analysts – who frequently initiate IT projects.