Jason Lee Davis, PhD
Technology Management Program  |  Department of Engineering & Technology  |  Texas A&M University-Commerce
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TMGT 515 - Project Management Tools & Techniques

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TMGT 515 - Project Management Tools & Techniques
Spring 2021 - Second 8-week Sub-term J (March 8 - April 30)

CRN: 24811 (.01W) on-line, web-based course

FAQs:

Q:  Will there be a face-to-face meeting?
A:  No.  As this is an on-line only course, there will NOT be a face-to-face orientation or any required physical meetings.  Online activities are required in lieu of a face-to-face meeting and will be outlined in the course.

Q:  Where and when do I access the course?
A:  The course will be conducted in the university's "myLEO Online" D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS), with some resources provided on this 'public' page.  MyLEO Online is accessed through your myLeo Portal; or, you may use the direct link to the LMS: http://myleoonline.tamuc.edu/.  The course will be accessible on the first day of scheduled class.  At that time, you will need to log in and follow the posted instructions.

Syllabus (pdf) - rev. 2021-03-17

Schedule - rev. 2021-03-17

Calendar (pdf) - rev. 2021-03-17

Textbooks:

Title:                        Project Management:  A Systems Approach to Planning, Scheduling, and Controlling, 10th ed.

Author:                     Harold Kerzner, PhD

Format availability:         1120 pages                 List $US

   Hardcover:        ISBN-13:   978-0-470-27870-3     $varies (Out of Production)
  
Wiley E-Text:    ISBN-13:   978-1-118-23001-5      $74.50
   E-book:             ISBN-13:   978-0-470-50383-6      $79.99

Publisher:                 John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Publication date:      March, 2009

 

New, Used, & Rental 10th editions WAY below list on:
   Amazon...  https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0470278706/ref=pd_cp_0_2?ie=UTF8&psc=1&refRID=1YHZQK2WS08SHY086SD4
   eBay's Half.com...  http://product.half.ebay.com/_W0QQprZ70895122

   Chegg...  https://www.chegg.com/textbooks/project-management-10th-edition-9780470278703-0470278706
   & others.

Class resources

VoiceThread (Note that VoiceThread is integrated directly into the Brightspace courseware.) 
TechSmith Capture (formerly Jing, free version)

Possibly useful sites:

GanttProject - Free Project Scheduling and Management Application (download link for Windows version 2.8.10)The Core Rules of Netiquette - Excerpted from the book Netiquette by Virginia Shea.
Finding Articles in the TAMU-C Online Library (YouTube video) - Dr. Rick Lumadue

Possibly Un-useful sites:

Avoid Confusion

Jason.Davis@tamuc.edu
Department of Engineering & Technology
College of Science & Engineering
Texas A&M University-Commerce

rev. 03/17/21