STSCI 5955

Realtime Project Management

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course is designed to run in parallel to STSCI 5999 (Applied Statistics MPS Data Analysis Project) and is a required part of the final-semester client project for MPS students. In this course students from each project team meet at regular intervals and briefly present their project milestones such as initiation of the project, data cleaning, analysis, etc. as well as raise any concern regarding any roadblock they are facing.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: STSCI 5954. Corequisite: STSCI 5999.

Permission Note Primarily for: STSCI MPS students.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025SP, 2024SP, 2023SP

Outcomes

• Implementation - Learn to implement various phases of a project.
• Communication - Learn to provide quick team updates as done in industry.
• Time management - Learn to meet internal deadlines and ensure final project delivery.
• Learn to keep all project stakeholders informed about project progress so that any roadblock can be quickly resolved.

When Offered Spring.

Comments Students must enroll under their project advisor in both STSCI 5999 and STSCI 5955 in the same semester.

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