DAT.5090 Project Management
This course focuses on the application of project management principles to data analysis projects. Students will learn how to plan, organize, and execute data analysis projects, and develop the skills needed to manage timelines, budgets, and resources. Major topics will include project scope, project time, project cost, project quality, project risk, project resources, project communications and how to be an effective project manager. Throughout the course, students will be introduced to various project management methodologies, and learn how to apply them to data analysis projects. They will also learn how to manage stakeholder expectations, and communicate effectively with project sponsors, team members, and other stakeholders. By the end of the course, students will be able to plan and execute data analysis projects using project management best practices, and effectively manage project resources, timelines, and budgets.