MGT 494 - Seminar in Management

Credits: 3

Description
Fundamentals and process of project management within an organizational setting; surveying and analysis of the project management field and its impact within various companies and organizations. Please note: Students must have completed a majority of their BAS Project Management Upper Division courses to enroll.

Student Learning Outcomes

Describe the project management process.
Define how project management is integrated within an organization setting.
Identify the steps in the project management process.
Analyze the effect that work teams have on the project management process.
Identify and categorize different organizational structures.
Explain the relationship between organizational functions and organizational structure.
Design and implement a viable strategic project management system within an organizational structure.
Explain the relationship between setting effective expectations and organizational performance.
Explain how personality and perception influence behavior in organizations.
Apply concepts associated with effective work design to suggest tactics for enhancing project management within an organization.

Prerequisite: Program Director approval