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Agile Project Management OPMT 1173

Operations Management Course

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International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

​Students in this course will focus on agile project methodologies for software development. Web and mobile technologies require face paced development in an environment where requirements evolve and change frequently. Students in this course will be introduced to the history and rationale of agile project management, as well as the required roles and environment necessary for agile teams to be successful. Student in the course will learn how agile project operate, the impact of agile on project areas such as scope, schedule, cost, quality and risk, including the reporting and resources required to manage agile projects. Finally, students will develop an understanding of the benefits of agile project management when applied in an appropriate setting.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

3.0

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Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Explain the rationale for agile methodologies in software development project.
  • Describe the Agile Manifesto and the Twelve Principles of Agile Software.
  • Identify the project framework and roles required to create an agile environment.
  • Work on an agile project, specifically Scrum Methodology.
  • Explain how agile methodologies affect project scope, schedule, cost, communication, quality and risk.
  • Identify keys to creating an environment for agile success.
  • Describe the benefits, metrics and resources required for agile environments.

Effective as of Fall 2022

Related Programs

Agile Project Management (OPMT 1173) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Business + Media

  1. Digital Design and Development
    Diploma Full-time
  2. Project Management
    Associate Certificate Part-time

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