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St. Mary's University of Minnesota
Graduate and Professional Programs

Fundamentals of Project Management
PRM 600

Summer Session - 2008

Instructor: Dr. Gary L. Jurek
E-mail: jurek@capitolviewconsulting.com

Course Description
This foundation course examines the project management framework. Students are introduced to key terms used in project management. Students examine project management knowledge areas and practices and study to see how they are integrated into the project management process.

Students are introduced to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), which describes the sum of knowledge within the profession of project management. Students examine the application of knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to meet project requirements.

Session 1 - May 5, 2008

Session 2 - May 12, 2008

Session 3 - May 17, 2008

Session 4 - May 19, 2008

Session 5 - June 2, 2008

Session 6 - June 9, 2008

Session 7 - June 16, 2008

Session 8 - June 21, 2008

Session 9 - June 23, 2008

Session 10 - June 30, 2008

Generic Project Management Plan

Project Procurement and Cost Management PRM605
(3 credits)
Spring 2008

Instructor: Dr. Gary L. Jurek
E-mail: jurek@capitolviewconsulting.com


Course Description
This course examines the principles and concepts essential to administering large procurement programs. Procurement planning and strategies are examined in macro and micro environments. Various stages of the requirement, requisition, solicitation, and award cycle are examined. Students examine various types of contracts that are used in procurement.

Project Human Resource Management PRM602 (3 credits)
Instructor: Dr. Gary L. Jurek
E-mail: jurek@capitolviewconsulting.com

Course Description
This course examines the various organizational designs used to effectively complete projects through people. Students explore ways in which to resolve conflict and how to negotiate. Students are expected to develop effective teams to enhance project performance.
Students will study the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK 2000) Project Human Resource Management knowledge area and the PMBOK 2000 Initiating, Planning, Executing, Controlling, and Closing process groups.

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