The course will be taught using a combination of lectures, readings, and hands-on exercises. The lectures will provide an overview of the key concepts in project management and communication. The readings will provide more in-depth coverage of the topics. The hands-on exercises will give students the opportunity to apply the concepts they have learned to real-world projects.
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By the end of the course, students will be able to:
• Understand the basic concepts of project management and communication
• Apply the project management process to real-world projects
• Create project plans
• Schedule projects
• Budget projects
• Manage project risks
• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders
• Manage conflict
• Close projects successfully

Project Management Institute. (2022). A guide to the project management body of knowledge (PMBOK® guide). Newtown Square, PA: Project Management Institute.
• Kerzner, H. (2017). Project management: A systems approach to planning, scheduling, and controlling (12th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons.
• Turner, J. R. (2017). The handbook of project-based management (5th ed.). London: McGraw-Hill Education