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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.

DS
Nov 19, 2017

It was very helpful for me to understand what the project management is. I am just thinking about starting this new career path and i was feeling comfortable in this field during the learning process.

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Nov 15, 2016

Very good

By Huruma M

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Nov 11, 2016

Fantastic

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Oct 26, 2016

Very good

By Jose A R C

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Oct 25, 2016

Excellent

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Oct 21, 2016

Excellent

By Rafael E P

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Feb 8, 2016

Excellent

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Feb 6, 2016

excellent

By Justin W

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Dec 2, 2015

Its great

By Abrar S

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Aug 19, 2015

very good

By Ndre V

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Feb 6, 2021

the best

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Jan 17, 2021

good job

By Reyhan A

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Dec 29, 2020

Greatt!!

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Oct 19, 2020

Nice !!!

By Fred W

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Oct 13, 2020

The best

By carlos c

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Oct 6, 2020

Excelent

By Thomaz P V

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Sep 30, 2020

Awesome!

By rick- F

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Sep 29, 2020

good job

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Sep 21, 2020

was good

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Sep 18, 2020

good job

By Bryan A U T

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Sep 18, 2020

good job

By Eric D S

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Aug 21, 2020

excelent

By Mumin Z

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Jul 20, 2020

love it!

By Ravel E

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Jul 18, 2020

Perfect!

By Mante C N

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Jul 2, 2020

Awesome!

By Siam I S

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Apr 29, 2020

loved it

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