Geospatial Technology Project Management

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Author:

Pat Kennelly

Subject:

Science and Technology

Institution Name:

The Pennsylvania State University

Collection:

Penn State, College of EMS

Grade Level:

Post-secondary

Abstract:

This course presents the principles of effective project management as applied to the design and implementation of geospatial information systems. Students will be able to: a) Describe what a project is, and the difference between a project, program and a product. b) Describe the constraints of projects. c) Describe project management and its profession. d) Describe the framework within which project management exists (stakeholders, knowledge areas, tools/techniques and portfolios). e) Explore factors unique to GIS project management.

Languages:

English

Material Type:

Activities and Labs, Assessments, Readings, Syllabi

Media Format:

Graphics/Photos, Text/HTML, Downloadable docs

Technical Requirements:

For this course we recommend the minimum technical requirements outlined on the ANGEL Help and Information Guide for Recommended Browsers and Computers.Ę and for using Penn State's Web conferencing system, Adobe Connect. See http://angelkb.ais.psu.edu/display/1n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=1457andr=0.104046 and http://meeting.psu.edu/requirements

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Copyright Holder:

The Pennsylvania State University