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 Department:    BUS

 Course #:    340

 Credits:    5

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    5

 CIP:    11.0202

 EPC:    5BB

 REV:    2024

 Course Description  

Explore both traditional project management with modern approaches adopted by lean and agile methods. Including determining the timeline, tasks, roles of the developer and other stakeholders, resources needed, cost calculations, risk analysis and mitigation, progress monitoring and quality assurance required to plan a project.

 Prerequisite  

Prerequisites: ENGL& 101 with a C or higher; and CMST& 210 or CMST& 220 or CMST& 230 with a C or higher.

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 55

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0

Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Vocational Preparatory N/A  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

1. Compare and contrast project management using a Scrum team with Kanban.
2. Manage a software development project by conducting Scrum events, sprints and keeping a sustainable pace.
3. Assess the principles of the Agile manifesto as they relate to software development by implementing them in an application development project.
4. Apply agile team practices such as daily scrum meetings, creating Scrum artifacts, sprint planning, continuous integration, and Kanban while participating in software development.
5. Develop a client relationship with ongoing communication throughout the project life cycle by applying Agile principles and practices.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

1. Project management using a Scrum team with Kanban.
2. A software development project conducting Scrum events, sprints and keeping a sustainable pace.
3. Principles of the Agile manifesto as they relate to software development by implementing them in an application development project.
4. Agile team practices such as daily scrum meetings, creating Scrum artifacts, sprint planning, continuous integration, and Kanban while participating in software development.
5. A client relationship with ongoing communication throughout the project life cycle by applying Agile principles and practices.