IS 400 Project Management and Integration

This course is an introduction to project planning, cost estimation, scheduling and project management. The course covers software process standards, process implementation, software development, configuration management, productivity metrics, analysis of options and risk assessment. The course also covers the importance of planning for change, management of expectations, the importance of software contracts and intellectual property. The course uses case studies of real Industrial projects to introduce the student to problems that may be encountered in their career.