Topic's in the course include:

• Planning your project
• Scheduling and control 
• Software and information technology tools 
• Resources, cost estimating, and the project manager 
• Risk and contingency planning 
• Communications 
• Team selection and conflict resolution 
• Quality
• Variance and change 
• Project status reports 
• Post-project review 
• Contracts and negotiation

Assignments include:

• Develop an intranet project proposal and initial project plan for the merging of two banks with a budget of $500,000
• Modify the project plan and develop a control status report
• Review the project and related issues