Project Planning, Scheduling and Cost Control

Course Code
INS412
Course Title
Project Planning, Scheduling and Cost Control
Course Description

Most failures of projects are related to either schedule delays, or cost overrun or Most failures of projects are related to either schedule delays, or cost overrun or both. A balanced cost and time management is in the core of project management, and successful projects will need extensive attention to budget performance, which is strongly coupled to schedule. This course will explore recent methods and techniques which integrate technical, schedule, and cost objectives to enhance control on projects and ensure their success and timely termination. The course will allow students to get deep understanding of the many factors that affect project time and cost performance, and teaches them how to employ best practices, well known templates, methods and techniques to observe and control them.

Prerequisites
INT307
Credits
3