Business 1: Project Management

level of course unit

Bachelor

Learning outcomes of course unit

The students
- know the essential concepts of project management in the field of technical projects
- are familiar with various project management methods and the roles involved
- can actively apply project management using modern project management software such as Gitlab, Github, Jira, or similar

prerequisites and co-requisites

none

course contents

- Practical examples that are processed with the support of modern project management software (e.g., Gitlab)
- Project planning: issues, issues board, milestone tracking
- Project controlling: work breakdown structures and other performance, resource, and cost planning tools
- Process models: using SCRUM as an example
- Documentation: IT-supported documentation with modern project management tools (e.g. Gitlab)

recommended or required reading

- Rainwater, H.P.: Katzen hüten. MITP-Publishing, 2003
- Balzert, Helmut: Lehrbuch der Softwaretechnik. Basic Concepts and Requirements Engineering. Spektrum Akademi-scher Publishing, 2009
- Balzert, Helmut: Lehrbuch der Softwaretechnik. Software management. Spektrum Academic Publishing, 2008
- Balzert, Helmut: Lehrbuch der Softwaretechnik: Entwurf, Implementierung, Installation und Betrieb. Spektrum Publishing, 2011
- Brandt-Pook, H.; Kollmeier, R.: "Softwareentwicklung kompakt und verständlich: Wie Softwaresysteme entstehen.“ Springer Publishing, 2016
- Post, U.: "Besser coden: So machen Sie Ihren Code (und die Welt) ein bisschen besser!" Rheinwerk Publishing, 2017