CIS 79
Managing Technology Projects
Course Description
This is an introduction to the theory and practice of the design and management of technology projects, including planning, performing, and monitoring of projects. Topics include estimating costs and schedules, analyzing client expectations, and guiding diverse groups of people toward a common goal while earning a profit, and the use of common software packages for project management.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48728 | CIS 79 | 64Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Robert Slate | ONLINE |
| ······· | TBA-TBA |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
CIS -079-64Z: Fully ONLINE. This is an online lecture, laboratory class. The lecture and laboratory do not have scheduled meetings and can be completed independently each week on the student's own time. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) - Seventh Edition (7th Edition) Project Management Institute © 2022 ISBN: 9781628256642 | Textbook | Required | $99.00 | $74.25 | $41.58 | |
| A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Seventh Edition and The Standard for Project Management (ENGLISH) Institute © 2020 ISBN: 9781628256673 | E-Book | Required | $99.00 | |||
| A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide) Seventh Edition and The Standard for Project Management (ENGLISH) (7th Edition) Ipg © 2020 ISBN: 9781628256659 | E-Book | Required | $99.00 | |||
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Course Details
- Units
- 4.5 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 1.5
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.