University of California - Irvine Campus - Initiating and Planning Projects
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Initiating and Planning Projects at Coursera Overview
Duration | 7 hours |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Beginner |
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Credential | Certificate |
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Initiating and Planning Projects at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a certificate after completion of the course
- Financial aid available
- Assessment and projects for real world exposure
Initiating and Planning Projects at Coursera Course details
Identify project stakeholders
Define the role and responsibilities of the project manager
Summarize the key elements of a project plan
Anticipate common sources of conflict within a project environment
The courses in the Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices Specialization are a recommended precursor to UCI's Applied Project Management Certificate
You’ll learn the key roles and responsibilities of the project manager and project team
You’ll also learn to answer some key questions upfront to help you meet project objectives
Fee varies according to duration in months:
Fee for 1 month is 4151/-
Initiating and Planning Projects at Coursera Curriculum
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Define the role and responsibilities of the project manager, and identify Project Organizational Structures
What is a Project?
Define the role and responsibilities of the project manager, and identify Project Organizational Structures
Get to Know your Stakeholders
Understand the definition of a project stakeholder, identify who they are, identify their information needs, and define responsibility for managing stakeholders and controlling their engagement
Scope Matters
Define the purpose of using a project charter, summarize the key elements of a project plan, and discuss the scope statement and the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Authority vs. Influence
Describe the difference between authority and influence and identify common sources of conflict within a project environment
Wrap Up
Wrap up this course by meeting our industry expert panelists, taking the final exam, and participating in our post course survey
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