BDA106A — Project Fundamentals Part 1

AAS in Project Management
  • Course ID: BDA106A
  • Course Credits: 4
AAS in Project Management Program Availability:
  • California Institution
  • New Mexico Institution

About BDA106A — Project Fundamentals Part 1

This is the 1st part of a two-part course. Students will learn and prepare for general IT project management and prepare for the CompTIA Project+ which is ideal for IT professionals who need to manage smaller, less complex projects as part of their other job duties but still have foundational project management skills. Project+ is versatile because it covers essential project management concepts beyond the scope of just one methodology or framework. Lessons will focus on project management of IT projects with a focus on data building challenges.


Topics Covered in Course

BDA106A Topics
  • Explain the basic characteristics of a project and various methodologies and frameworks used in IT projects
  • Compare and contrast Agile vs. Waterfall concepts
  • Given a scenario, apply schedule development and management activities and techniques

Prerequisites

Completion of BDA104: Introduction to Tableau  and BDA105: Introduction to Power BI

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New Mexico Institution

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Phone

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