BUSI415: Advanced Project Management

11/08/2019 to 04/16/2020 • Modified 08/09/2024

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Course Description

With focused instruction on key project management competencies, this course will emphasize the advanced processes and principles for effective project management. The course also highlights the Project Management Institute’s Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) to help students prepare for certification in their craft.

Next Start Date*

August 19, 2024

LUOA Equivalent Course*

  • CSB 3415: Advanced Project Management, 3 LUO credits.

Program Restrictions*

  • DPL: Dual Enrollment – Certificate in Project Management (DUCP-DPL-D)

Prerequisite Requirements*

CSB 3313 previously completed with a minimum grade of D.

High School Diploma Requirements*

  • Contributes .5 credits to LUOA – Fine Art/Career/Tech Ed, Fine Art/Career/Technical Ed Requirement.

Rationale

An examination of the project management profession’s body of knowledge (PMBOK) will not only help students develop depth in the tools and techniques that advance project management skills, but it will also help them prepare for credentialing through PMI.

Course Assignment

Textbook readings and lecture presentations

Course Requirements Checklist

After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in the Course Overview.

Discussions (4)

Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to provide a thread in response to the provided prompt for each discussion. Each thread must be at least 300 words, demonstrate course-related knowledge, and reference at least 2 peer reviewed articles. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to at least 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must be at least 150 words and add insight, references/links, and promote further discussion. All sources must be cited in current APA format. (CLO: A-B)

CAPM Practice Exams (4)

There are 4 CAPM practice exams. These are all multiple-choice questions covering the PMBOK. (CLO: A-D)

Quiz Review Summaries (5)

These are short papers about your learnings from the textbook practice quizzes assigned with each chapter. (CLO: A-D)

CAPM Final Paper Assignment

The student will write a final paper covering PMBOK Domains 1-4. This paper must be at least 10 pages in length. (CLO: A-C)

*Course specifics are tentative and subject to change each year. For the most current information, please refer to the Course Registration Tool.

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