This course provides for a scholarly study of project management and is a foundational overview of the discipline through the processes of the “project life cycle”. Students will learn about project management in its entirety from the initiation of the project to its closing, and will examine all “knowledge areas” as noted in PMBOK, a leading source in the field of project management. This course serves as one of the requirements for students pursuing the MBA with a concentration in project management or the M.S. in Project Management. This course will also serve as an informational guide for students seeking professional certification in project management areas as offered by PMI (Project Management Institute).