ACED-180 - Project Management - 3.00 Credits
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Course Details
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Examines project management from a First Nations perspective, using models based on First Nations community projects. Experiential processes supplement theories for an introductory approach to managing projects, including finances, planning, scheduling and problem-solving. This course is targeted for those who are employed and/or have administrative experience.
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Part of the:CAREER TRAINING (HUMAN SERVICES) Department
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Available/Required in the following Programs:Aboriginal Community Economic Development Diploma - Diploma Completion PlanAboriginal Governance & Leadership Certificate - Certificate Term 2First Nations Public Administration Certificate - FNPA Diploma (2Year) Completion Plan
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Prerequisites : English 11, Algebra 11 and business writing experience or permission of instructor.
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Course Outline
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Instructors Qualifications:
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Relevant Master's Degree.
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Office Hours:
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1.5 Per Week
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Contact Hours:
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45
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Student Evaluation
Procedure:
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Assignments 50 - 70%, Final 30 - 50%, Total 100 %.
Grading procedures follow NVIT policy.
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Learning Outcomes:
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Upon successful completion of this course students should be able to:
define what a project is;
resolve project budget issues;
control project work situations;
use project negotiation skills;
resolve differences within a project; and
effectively close out a project.
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Text and Materials:
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Haynes, Marian E. Project Management: From Idea to Implementation.
William, Gerry. Project Management: Participants Manual.
Pocket calculator.
A current or possible project from their organization that contains the following information: Original proposal and budget, actual financial statements and current budget worksheets, work and project schedules and reports.
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Other Resources:
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Transfer Credits:
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For more information visit: www.bctransferguide.ca
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Other Information:
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Education Council approved December 2000.
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