Project Management in Libraries: An Introductory Course
Implementing a systematic approach to project management can drastically improve the outcomes for an initiative as well as create a more efficient workflow in information organizations. This course is designed to provide an introduction to project management strategies and implementation for the information professional. The primary focus of the course will be on the core values of project management. This course is not specific to technology project management.
Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate a basic understanding of project management
- Define what makes an effective project manager
- Identify the project life-cycle phases
- Formulate a project plan and workflow structure
- Assess project risk and quality assurance needs
- Build a project communication plan
- Evaluate strategies to manage the difficult project
Target Audience:
Everyone
Prerequisites:
None
Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements:
- Students will participate in class discussion and complete individual assignments.
- It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.
Technical Requirements:
Live Online System Requirements
Session Duration:
This course consists of two 2-hour session.
Instructor: Christina Pryor - pryor@amigos.org
Continuing Education Credit:
Contact Hours: 4
IACET CEUs: 0.4
March 17 - 18, 2016
10:30 am - 12:30 pm CDT
Online Classroom
United States
United States
Amigos Member | $165.00 |
Non-member | $200.00 |
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours | $0.00 |
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount | $148.50 |
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount | $140.25 |