BZAN 8031 Managing Projects

This course takes a holistic approach to planning, organizing, and controlling projects. It looks at how projects are uniquely suited to support an organization's strategy in a fast-paced business environment. Topics include project life cycle, algorithms and statistical concepts underlying network planning models, managing risk and resource allocation. It emphasizes the use of effective interpersonal and communication skills to organize, plan, and control the project team.

Course overview

Department
Business Analytics
School
CSOM
Credits
3
Level
Graduate
Offered
Periodically in the Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
BZAN7700

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Requirements fulfilled

No source-backed degree requirement is attached to this course yet.

Official evaluation summary

3.69 / 5

Based on 91 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-08-02. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

  • Linda Boardman Liu
    Summer 2026, Summer 2025, Summer 2024 · Official rating 4.00/5
  • Charles Coakley
    Summer 2023, Summer 2022 · Official rating 3.90/5

Sections

  • Section 01
    Summer 2026 · Linda Boardman Liu · On-line Asynchronous · Offered