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course will conceptually study matrix organization, project authority,
motivation and morale, and explore the differences and similarities between
project and hierarchical management will be addressed. This course is strongly
based on the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). Project
management professionals not certified must take this course to qualify for the
PMP examination.

HURD 785 THE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SIDE OF PROJECT LEADERSHIP
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course is the introduction to theory and practice of leading project
workers and teams. It addresses core skills in motivating workers, organizing
and leading teams, communicating and sharing information, and conflict
resolution. It is designed to develop awareness of the manager’s role in project
success outcomes. The course will address the clear distinction between
management and leadership roles with emphasis on theoretical frameworks in
discerning management and leadership effectiveness in project management.

HURD 787 STRATEGIC VIEWPOINTS ON PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Prerequisites: None
Credits: 3
This course provides a theoretical perspective and implications of the
establishment of project management in modern organizations. It focuses on
managerial styles and attitudes relevant to the development and
implementation of specific tools used for strategic planning and control.
Practical guidelines are given for developing conceptual thinking skills that
directly impact the process of long-term project success.

HURD 789 ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT IN HRD
Prerequisites: HURD 783, 785, and 787
Credits: 3
This course essentially provides management with a global perspective of the
implications of project management theory and practice. It focuses on
advanced problems in organization structure, behavior, and leadership. It is a
detailed exploration of the application concepts and themes within project
management milieu.

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