Subject: MIST 460

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Master the fundamentals and prepare to
explore the intricacies

Course Description

This course introduces generic project management methods and techniques (e.g. PMI) as well as techniques specific to software projects (e.g., Agile Methods and Extreme Programming) and demonstrates how software projects are different from other types of projects. The course will cover best practices and software project management standards such as Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) as well as the ISO/IEC and IEEE/EIA 1058 and 12207 standards.

Course Objectives
Learning Outcomes
  1. Explain and compare traditional and modern project management methodologies, including PMI frameworks, Agile Methods, and Extreme Programming (XP), and describe how software projects differ from non-software projects.

  2. Develop a comprehensive business case for IT projects, identifying project goals, expected value, constraints, stakeholders, and feasibility criteria.

  3. Create detailed project implementation plans using industry-standard practices and models such as CMMI, ISO/IEC standards, and IEEE/EIA guidelines to structure scope, schedule, cost, quality, and risk components.

  4. Monitor and control project execution by applying tracking tools, performance metrics, risk management practices, and change control procedures throughout the software project life cycle.

  5. Evaluate project outcomes and document lessons learned, reflecting on successes, challenges, and improvements to enhance future software project management performance.

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Course Book

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    COURSE CONTENT

    ❑ SEMESTER 1 | MIDTERM Exam

    CHAPTER 1

    Introduction to Project Management

    CHAPTER 2

    The Project Management and Information Technology Context

    CHAPTER 3

    The Project Management Process Groups

    CHAPTER 4

    Project Integration Management

    CHAPTER 5

    Project Scope Management

    CHAPTER 6

    Project schedule management

    ❑ SEMESTER 2 | FINAL Exam

    CHAPTER 7

    Project Cost Management

    CHAPTER 9

    Project resources management

    CHAPTER 10

    Project communication management

    CHAPTER 11

    Project communication management

    CHAPTER 13

    Project stakeholders’ management

    β€œIt is important to understand IT project management basics for timely, budget-friendly project completion.”

    β€” Kader Ali

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