ECON 480Fundamentals of Project Management
Economics · 1 to 4 units · Graduate professional courses (400-499)
Limited to Master of Quantitative Economics students. Covers fundamentals of project management and applications to variety of business settings. Examination of key project management terms and applications; project management tools and processes; how to analyze needs and expectations of key stakeholders; project documentation and reporting. Special attention paid to translating technical findings into business terminology along with developing and delivering insightful business presentations for leadership.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Spring 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
UCLA lists no requisites for this course.
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
Nothing — this is an entry point.
Unlocks
What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.