This schedule is tentative and subject to change.
| Date | Topic |
Reading (Schwalbe |
| January 7, 2008 | Syllabus review, course requirements, etc. | Ch. 1 |
| January 9, 2008 | Introduction to Project Management | Ch. 1 |
| January 14, 2008 | Project management context and processes. | Ch. 2 |
| January 16, 2008 |
Case study |
Ch.3 |
| January 21, 2008 |
Martin Luther King Jr. Day -- No class |
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| January 23, 2008 |
Project integration managment |
Ch. 4 |
| January 28, 2008 | Project Scope Management | Ch.5 |
| January 30, 2008 | Project Scope Management, continued. | |
| February 4, 2008 |
Exam review |
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| February 6, 2008 | Midterm Exam 1. Covers chapters 1-5 | |
| February 11, 2008 | Project time management. | Ch. 6 |
| February 13, 2008 | Project time management, continued. | |
| February 18, 2008 | Project cost managment. Project Phase 1 due. |
Ch. 7 |
| February 20, 2008 | Project cost management, continued | |
| February 25, 2008 |
Project quality management |
Ch. 8 |
| February 27, 2008 |
Project quality management, continued |
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| March 3, 2008 | Microsoft Project overview. | |
| March 5, 2008 | Human resource management | |
| March 10 , 2008 | Spring Break | |
| March 12, 2008 | Spring Break | |
| March 17 2008 | Human Resource Managment,
continued. Programming Assignment part 2 due |
|
| March 19, 2008 | Human Resource Managment, continued. | Ch. 9 |
| March 24, 2008 | Exam Review | |
| March 26, 2008 | Midterm exam 2. Covers chapters 6-9 | |
| March 31, 2008 | Communications management Project Phase 2 due. |
Ch. 10 |
| April 2, 2008 | Communications management, continued. | |
| April 7, 2008 | Risk management | Ch. 11 |
| April 9, 2008 | Risk management | |
| April 14, 2008 | Conflict and negotiation | Supplemental reading to be assigned |
| April 16, 2008 | Procurement management | Ch. 12 |
| April 21, 2008 | Procurement management Project review. |
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| April 23, 2008 | Exam Review | |
| April 28, 2008 | Final Exam on chapters 10-12 and negotiation. This will be at the normal class time. There will not be an exam during finals week. Final project plan due. No Exceptions |