Graduate: ESI6900; Sect 14FD
The College of Engineering, Institute of Engineering Innovation is offering a new two-credit hour undergraduate/graduate course entitled “Fundamentals of Engineering Project Management” in the Fall of 2015. There are no prerequisites.
Why you should consider this course:
• Provides critical foundational knowledge for engineers (and other technical disciplines)
• Adds a valuable line to your resume
• Offers practical guidelines (not just theory) by a 30-year PM/Program Manager from industry: real projects from work experience used as examples
• Prepares you for that first project management assignment in your new job by: o Understanding and applying basic PM concepts
- Knowing the organization and structure of a successful project
- Creating and motivating high-performance project teams
- Successfully monitoring and evaluating project progress and performance
- Capturing lessons learned for use in your next project assignment
• Meets the contact hours requirement to sit for the Project Management Institute’s certification exam as Associate Project Manager
• Will assure you the confidence to say ‘yes’ to your boss when given our first project management assignment!
o 30+ years with CH2M HILL Engineers (international consulting engineering firm) providing project leadership on more than $500million in projects and programs
o Experienced project management (PM) course instructor in more