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IT Project Management
- Self-paced
- Free Access
- Fee-based Certificate
- 4 Sequences
- Introductive Level
Course details
Syllabus
- Week 1 - Introduction and Real Options
The first topic in this module is Introduction and Overview of the course. We first define what a project is and give some examples of IT projects. The three parameters or metrics for project management are presented. The importance of project management is t... - Week 2 - Project Network Scheduling and Crashing
This module will cover Project Planning which is the second phase of Project Life Cycle. We first look at what Project Scope is and what scope creep refers to. Work Breakdown structure leading to work packages or activities with the associated precedence relat... - Week 3 - Resource Scheduling and Risk Management
Activities in a project typically require the use of resources such as people, material, equipment and working capital. The schedule for the activities that we had calculated in the previous module assumes that adequate resources are available as and when requ... - Week 4 - Agile Project Management, Monitoring and Control
The first topic in this module is Agile Project Management which is useful in software development projects where the requirements are not well defined and the client is not able to articulate them clearly. The traditional sequential plan driven project is cov...
Prerequisite
None.
Instructors
M Rammohan Rao
Professor Emeritus
Operations Management
Editor
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