As an information technology major or minor at Goshen College, you’ll develop the skills to design, implement, and manage computer systems that drive business, communication, and innovation.
Courses
COSC 226 Introduction to Project Management
Credit Hours
3.00
Degree Level
Undergrad
This course provides an overview of small and large business enterprises and the environments in which they operate. It introduces basic concepts of project management in an organization and explores both technical and human aspects of projects. The roles and responsibilities of a project manager and individual contributors on teams are covered. Students investigate cost, schedule and minimum performance requirements concepts as well as project team management that challenge students to understand different perspectives. These perspectives include project plan development, execution and change control, while developing budgets, creating project assumptions, investigating quality and analyzing variances, and the effects of scope change. The students will develop and present a mock project in teams.