MANAGEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY (MOT) COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
4023 Management of Technology
(3-0) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: MGT 3003 or consent of instructor.
This survey course provides an overview of the issues that impact technology management. All technology management subsystems are included: strategy, technology, resource, organizational, project, and people. The course will help students develop the systems thinking necessary to successfully interact with the burgeoning technological world. The course will also develop the entrepreneurial skills important in managing the design, development, and commercialization of technological goods and services.
4143 Introduction to Project Management
(3-0) 3 hours credit. Prerequisite: MGT 3003 or consent of instructor.
This introductory course presents concepts and techniques for the management of many types of projects including engineering, construction, product development, as well as science and technology projects. The course will help students develop project planning skills including scope definition, scheduling, cost-estimating and risk assessment. The course will also develop skills in support of project leadership, team building and communication.