The course intends to introduce concepts, principles and methods of project management in IT. Topics covered include: the features and benefits of information technology projects, the main stages in project management, management and responsibility, time and resource planning, scheduling and control, quality and cost, risk management in project management, the role of project manager and the evolution of project management, develop and document the request for proposals, evaluation and selection, the documentation of the projects, tools used in project management, project management standards, cases studies in the management of IT projects.