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IS 405

Information Systems Project Management

Information Systems Marriott School of Business

Course Description

Principles and skills of project management in an information systems context, including management of risk, schedule, scope, cost, quality control, communications, human resources, and procurement.

When Taught

Fall

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Acceptance into the Information Systems major; enrollment in an IS Core envelope

Title

Industry Prepared

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to competently discuss project management principles necessary to receive an industry certification.

Title

Project Management

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to effectively plan and execute a real-world project, including selecting an appropriate project management methodology.

Title

Product Management

Learning Outcome

Students will use product management techniques to identify a solution for an ambiguous customer problem and make a plan to solve it.

Title

Work as a Team

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to work effectively as part of a team to complete a project.