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Project Management

Course Code
PMGT 300  Credits
Title Project Management and Scheduling 
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Description This course is intended to teach the students an introduction to project management, project software, PMBOK knowledge areas, and each phase of a PM methodology. The topics include reviewing project management careers, explaining the PM role, discussing basic terminology, reviewing a business case, charter and scope document. Other topics include stakeholder management, team selection and a brief introduction to a Risk Management Plan.  



Course Code
PMGT 301  Credits
Title Introduction to CRM 
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Description This course will help you understand the basic concepts of customer relationship management and how they manifest themselves into business strategy. This course will use Microsoft Dynamics CRM to illustrate and implement these strategic concepts into real life business scenarios. 



Course Code
PMGT 385  Credits
Title Process Leadership 
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Writing Intensive Yes  
Description Development of project leadership with emphasis on team building, leadership, problem solving, negotiation, entrepreneurship, and resource planning. Case studies, class discussion, written assignments, and oral presentations are utilized in instructional delivery.  



Course Code
PMGT 390  Credits 1-3 
Title Topics in Project Management 
Course Outline Course Outline 
Description Topics in Project Management 



Course Code
PMGT 400  Credits
Title Agile Project Management  
Prerequisite PMGT 300 
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Description This course is intended to teach the Advanced Project Management -Agile Project Management techniques and approaches. Today’s project leaders and teams find themselves in an environment disrupted by exponential advances in technology and demands from customers for more immediate delivery of value. This course will equip the student to work in the messy middle ground between predictive and agile approaches, who are trying to address rapid innovation and complexity and who are dedicated to the team’s improvements and the customers satisfaction. 



Course Code
PMGT 401  Credits
Title Customer Relationship Management Consulting 
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Description In this course, students will explore both the theoretical and practical application of guiding a customer through a buying decision as well as continual engagement throughout the customer life-cycle. Moreover, this course will collectively collaborate on real-life case studies involving both engaged and not engaged clients and customers. 



Course Code
PMGT 433  Credits
Title Dale Carnegie Skills for Success 
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Description A key set of skills needed for any project manager are the abilities to not just build rapport with teams of people who you have little to no direct authority over, but to also accomplish your objectives by gaining their willing cooperation. This course gives you the human relations skills to thrive in any setting. Additionally, you'll discover how to form closer, more rewarding relationships built on trust and respect. This course focuses on increasing your confidence and competence in interacting with others. This will help you gain the influence you need to reach new heights in your personal and professional life. Same as OM 433



Course Code
PMGT 456  Credits
Title Project Management in Business 
Prerequisite PMGT 300 
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Description This course focuses on identifying and resolving the dilemmas that cause the overwhelming majority of projects to take too long, cost too much, and fall short of expectations. 



Course Code
PMGT 490  Credits 1-3 
Title Topics in Project Management 
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Description This course will assess the student’s knowledge and application skills across the Project Management Curriculum at MSUM (i.e. PMGT 300, PMGT 385, MGMT 456, and PMGT 400). This course synthesizes all the variables in a project including people, processes, methodologies, and tools and prepares you to take the CAPM exam. The course will emulate a real project with the execution of a live project, the analysis of an advanced project management case study or a research project.