MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

CIS224  1999 Fall – 2011 Summer II

Project Management Microsoft Project for Windows

1.

Explain project management techniques and describe their usefulness. (I)

2.

Demonstrate the creation of a network project using MS Project for Windows. (II)

3.

Plan a detailed project, including subtasks and milestones. (III)

4.

Create custom calendars and assign resources to tasks. (IV)

5.

Use online help functions. (V)

6.

Filter project data and create appropriate views and reports of such data. (VI)

7.

Plan for restrictions, including adding lag time and lead time and resolving resource conflicts. (VII)

8.

Apply task constraints and create custom views in various windows. (VIII)

9.

Finalize the project schedule and track and adjust the project's progress. (IX)

10.

Integrate MS Project with Excel and other MS office applications, such as cc Mail, MS Word, Access, and Powerpoint. (X)

11.

Create appropriate written and/or oral reports detailing results obtained. (XI)

12.

Create a project in a student team, consistent with existing TQM practices. (XII) OR Describe the creation of projects by a team, consistent with existing TQM practices. (XII)

MCCCD Official Course Outline:

CIS224  1999 Fall – 2011 Summer II

Project Management Microsoft Project for Windows

I. Project management techniques

II. Creating a network project with MS Project for Windows

III. Planning a project

A. Subtasks

B. Milestones

IV. Custom calendars

V. Online help functions

VI. Filtering project data

1. Creating appropriate views

2. Creating reports

VII. Planning for restrictions

1. Lag time

2. Lead time

3. Resolving resource conflicts

VIII. Task constraints and custom views

IX. Project schedule

X. Integrating MS Project with other software packages

XI. Creating reports of results obtained

XII. Teamwork on the project