California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge R. E. Gunther
SOM 466 Hours: 6:00 – 6:55 pm M, 3:30 – 4:30 MW, and by appointment
Project Management Office: JH 4143
Class Number 12985 Phone: (818) 677-4644
Spring 2015 E-mail: richard.gunther@csun.edu
TEXT: Meredith, J. R., S. J. Mantel Jr., and S. M. Shafer, Project Management: A Managerial Approach (Ninth Edition), Wiley, 2014.
SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office Project 2013 software. Instruction for download will be given in class.
CLASS WORK: There will be one term project, one midterm, and a final exam. The term project will involve the application of Microsoft Project software. More information concerning the term project will be given in a separate handout. Homework problems will also be assigned from time to time in class. Some problems will involve the use of Microsoft Office Project 2013.
Grades will be assigned based on the weighted average of the exam and project scores. Tentative weights used in grading: Project 35%, Final 35%, Midterm 30%. Homework grades will be used in borderline cases. Plus and minus grading (i. e., B+) will be used in all grade reporting.
PREREQUISITE: SOM 120 (Statistical Methods in Business and Economics) or Math 140 or equivalent
SCHEDULE:
Sessions Topic Reading
1/26 Introduction to Projects
2/2 Project and Risk Planning 1, 6
2/9, 2/16 Scheduling (PERT/CPM), Using Microsoft Project 8 (pp. 320-351)
2/23 Case Study Handout
3/2 Resource Allocation: Crashing 9 (pp. 378-385)
3/9 Resource Allocation: Loading & Leveling 9 (pp. 385-402)
3/16 Term Project Topics Due, Review
3/23 MIDTERM EXAMINATION
3/30 Project Management Software, Project Evaluation and Selection 2, Handout
4/6 Spring Break: NO CLASSES
4/13 Project Managers and Organization 3, 5
4/20 Implementation: Budgeting and Control 7, 10, 11
4/27 Case Study, Auditing, Termination, Projects Due 12, 13
5/4 Oral Reports, Review
5/11 FINAL EXAMINATION (8:00 – 10:00 PM)
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