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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

OU
Mar 26, 2018

This is absolutely worth everything that I invested into this course. And I do not mind studying it all over again! I recommend it for anyone who wants to learn project management. Thank you Margaret.

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 Mahavindra D F

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Feb 12, 2020

Good, easy to understand

By Vladimir K

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Dec 17, 2018

Need more video courses.

By Jian W

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May 8, 2018

A little easy and basic.

By Mehrab H

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Sep 12, 2020

Very good course indeed

By Keobakile M

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Jun 14, 2020

very informative course

By Deepu S

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May 8, 2020

its a fine way to learn

By Abdul R A

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Jun 21, 2019

Very Informative course

By Javier G H

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Mar 25, 2016

Too much theory for me!

By James A

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Mar 28, 2017

Great and informative!

By Fatheali A S

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May 28, 2020

Content was very good

By Magid A A A

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May 14, 2020

light and informative

By Sibo C

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Mar 15, 2017

questions are too eas

By Bismillah G B

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Sep 21, 2020

its very good course

By CHANNA. S V S P

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Jul 11, 2020

Productive sessions

By Raghupathi G

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Jul 3, 2020

Excellent course...

By Anton F

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Sep 5, 2019

Good for the basics

By Drera L

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Oct 20, 2017

Very good course!!!

By ULLAJI R A

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Jun 19, 2017

Good content bundle

By Ilia B

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Dec 4, 2016

Not so interactive.

By Michael M

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Jul 28, 2016

Seemed a bit basic.

By Kumari y

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Oct 17, 2020

effective learning

By Lareina C

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Jul 15, 2020

Informative course

By Anish D

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Jun 1, 2018

Great for starters

By Felipe T C

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Mar 30, 2016

Good for begginers

By Alanis P

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Dec 26, 2020

very informative!

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