The goal of this third course in the Project Management Specialization examines the philosophy and process of managing projects using Agile project management. Students in this course will learn the Agile philosophy and process including the Scrum framework, sprints, and user stories. Upon completion of this course, you will be able to distinguish between predictive and agile project management methodologies and understand the benefits of delivering value early in an engineering project.
Agile Project Management
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Agile Project Management
This course is part of Project Management Specialization
Instructor: Christy Bozic, PhD, PMP
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What you'll learn
By successfully completing this course, you will be able to distinguish between Agile and predictive project management methodologies.
You will also be able to describe the roles and responsibilities of different members of an agile team and implement agile tools.
And you will be able to identify agile organizations and styles of leadership.
Skills you'll gain
- Software Development Methodologies
- Strategic Thinking
- Sprint Retrospectives
- Organizational Structure
- Project Management
- User Story
- Product Requirements
- Team Management
- Scrum (Software Development)
- Agile Product Development
- Sprint Planning
- Organizational Strategy
- Organizational Effectiveness
- Engineering Management
- Backlogs
- Agile Project Management
- Agile Methodology
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This course is part of the following degree program(s) offered by University of Colorado Boulder. If you are admitted and enroll, your completed coursework may count toward your degree learning and your progress can transfer with you.¹
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DP
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2023
I got to know some of the management systems that large companies have begun to implement
SS
Reviewed on Dec 4, 2024
I love the this more than a course , a real life experience of "Servant Leadership" ..True Love University of Colorado Boulder
TL
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2023
Very useful information, I have been in technology for over 20 years and working in Agile for the last several years and still learned and took a lot away from this course.
