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3,559 reviews

About the Course

The courses in the Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices Specialization are a recommended precursor to UCI's Applied Project Management Certificate. Successful projects require careful upfront planning. In this course, 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: What will this project accomplish? Why is this project important? Who benefits from this project? How will we plan for successful outcomes? Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify the key characteristics of a project 2. Identify primary project constraints 3. Define the role and responsibilities of the project manager 4. Identify Project Organizational Structures 5. Understand the definition of a Project Stakeholder 6. Identify project stakeholders 7. Identify information needs of the project stakeholders 8. Define responsibility for managing stakeholder and controlling stakeholder engagement 9. Define the purpose of using a project charter 10. Summarize the key elements of a project plan 11. Identify common sources of conflict within a project environment 12. Describe the difference between authority and influence...
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foundational knowledge
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introductory course
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Top reviews

SY
Aug 30, 2020

The course is a very great asset to any aspiring project manager. You get to understand the fundamentals and essentials in any given project and the means to ameliorate conflicts amongst stakeholders.

PI
Nov 25, 2020

Por error en la encuesta presione very dissatisfied, pero en realidad estoy muy satisfecho y contento con el curso, aprendí bastante aunque me tomó un poco más de tiempo por cuestiones externas, 10/10

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By Harsh V S

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Sep 6, 2017

Great start

By Harsha D M

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Apr 16, 2017

Excellent !

By Chen Y

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Nov 20, 2016

Good course

By Floreana D T

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Oct 15, 2016

Excellent!!

By Michael W

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Sep 23, 2016

Nice Course

By Alena N

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Jun 29, 2016

Just great!

By Goodman S

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Mar 3, 2021

Thank you.

By Anamta A

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Jan 27, 2021

Useful one

By TuanNAHE130840

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Jan 13, 2021

very good!

By Aye M T

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Jan 11, 2021

excellent,

By Mafalda G

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Jan 8, 2021

Very Good!

By Anastasios D

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Dec 31, 2020

Excellent!

By CHIRAG

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Dec 6, 2020

THANK YOU.

By Anderson S

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Nov 21, 2020

Great work

By Ntephe J

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Nov 16, 2020

great job.

By Ibrahim M

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Oct 30, 2020

Very good!

By Arturo C A

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Sep 24, 2020

Excellent!

By Borys Z

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Jul 28, 2020

Well done!

By Camilo T M

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Jun 9, 2020

Excellent.

By KATHAR Y V

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May 13, 2020

excellent.

By Huseyin

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May 8, 2020

Awesome...

By ANTO J D

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May 8, 2020

It's good.

By pacharaphat

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Apr 27, 2020

good thing

By Dovile M

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Apr 14, 2020

Very Good!

By Aliaksandr A

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Mar 30, 2020

Thank you!

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