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Review of Capstone Project
Purpose: The goal of this project is to show that you can demonstrate communication skills in the business and professional environment; apply research methods and tools to solve problems; demonstrate foundational IT literacy and competencies; apply industry standards to networking solutions; evaluate technical aspects of systems software, hardware, and services; and design, configure, and deliver network systems.
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
Apply important concepts of project management to the actual Capstone Project proposed for this course.
Use Microsoft Office Project to help plan and manage the actual Capstone Project.
Analyze the requirements for the Capstone Project.
Define a project and the concept of project success.
Describe the phases of a project life cycle, and define the goals of project management.
Examine and identify existing processes, and determine key elements for initiating a project.
Determine the core business problem and the business process, and identify user needs.
Develop a project management plan, design a project charter, and identify the scope of a project.
Identify the key principles that lead to better project team performance.
Determine team members, a company name, and a company logo for a project.
Demonstrate a high level of knowledge of key concepts in network systems administration.
Identify the best techniques for communication plans, meetings, managing project deliverables, and status reporting.
Required Resource
Wood, Chapter 1
PMBOK
1. 1.2 What Is a Project?
2. 1.3 What Is Project Management?
3. 1.6 Role of a Project Manager
4. 2.1 Project Life Cycle—Overview
5. 2.3 Stakeholders
6. 3.3.1 Develop Project Charter
7. Table A2: Elements of the Charter and Scope Statement (p. 351
Project Logistics
Review the attached Capstone Projects. See if you can identify the following:
Objectives and scope, including the core business problem or user needs to be met
Requirements and
Review of Capstone Project
Purpose: The goal of this project is to show that you can demonstrate communication skills in the business and professional environment; apply research methods and tools to solve problems; demonstrate foundational IT literacy and competencies; apply industry standards to networking solutions; evaluate technical aspects of systems software, hardware, and services; and design, configure, and deliver network systems.
Course Objectives and Learning Outcomes
Apply important concepts of project management to the actual Capstone Project proposed for this course.
Use Microsoft Office Project to help plan and manage the actual Capstone Project.
Analyze the requirements for the Capstone Project.
Define a project and the concept of project success.
Describe the phases of a project life cycle, and define the goals of project management.
Examine and identify existing processes, and determine key elements for initiating a project.
Determine the core business problem and the business process, and identify user needs.
Develop a project management plan, design a project charter, and identify the scope of a project.
Identify the key principles that lead to better project team performance.
Determine team members, a company name, and a company logo for a project.
Demonstrate a high level of knowledge of key concepts in network systems administration.
Identify the best techniques for communication plans, meetings, managing project deliverables, and status reporting.
Required Resource
Wood, Chapter 1
PMBOK
1. 1.2 What Is a Project?
2. 1.3 What Is Project Management?
3. 1.6 Role of a Project Manager
4. 2.1 Project Life Cycle—Overview
5. 2.3 Stakeholders
6. 3.3.1 Develop Project Charter
7. Table A2: Elements of the Charter and Scope Statement (p. 351
Project Logistics
Review the attached Capstone Projects. See if you can identify the following:
Objectives and scope, including the core business problem or user needs to be met
Requirements and