PM 620 - Schedule and Cost Control Techniques

Institution:

Colorado Technical University-Sioux Falls (Closed)

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Description:

Credits: 4 Prerequisite: PM600 This course emphasizes a hands-on approach to using project management tools to facilitate scheduling, estimating, tracking and controlling the schedule, and costs of the project. A project baseline will be set so that actual schedule and cost variances can be compared to the project baseline and corrective actions can be developed to address the variances. Specific topics include Gantt, PERT and milestone charts, critical path methods, earned value techniques, present value and internal rates of return. Topics including ways to communicate project status and develop contingency planning will be discussed. This course also covers incorporating risk and quality factors into project cost and schedule.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradotech.edu/Sioux-Falls

Phone Number:

(605) 361-0200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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