2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BSAD 6833 - Agile Project Management


Credits: 3
In today’s dynamic global environment more organizations are adopting Agile (iterative/elaborative project management) techniques in an attempt to increase project delivery and realize benefits. In this course, the student will contrast Agile and traditional waterfall project management methodologies, learn where Agile project management is most applicable and useful, and assess how Agile is leveraged to implement projects quicker and focused on customers’ changing requirements. Moreover, you will also learn effective project management skills to help you lead Agile project teams, enable your team(s) to effectively deliver complex projects. Agile project management practices (using the latest scaled agile framework processes) will be discussed in detail, including self-organizing teams, critical agile project management roles, project requirements planning through sprint planning, Agile-specific project tracking, tools for defining project progress and current trends in iterative project management techniques. Students will simulate Agile project management techniques and best practices in both project and group and individual assignments. The content of this course is aligned with the global standards of Project Management Institute

Offering: As Needed