Chevron Left
Back to Initiating and Planning Projects

Learner Reviews & Feedback for Initiating and Planning Projects by University of California, Irvine

4.7
stars
17,892 ratings
•
3,437 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...
Highlights
foundational knowledge
(842 Reviews)
introductory course
(675 Reviews)

Top reviews

MH
Jun 24, 2020

This course provides some practical situation which enriches my acknowledgment about being a responsible in any project and it also helps me to understand the planning process management proficiently!

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.

Filter by:

2451 - 2475 of 3,396 Reviews for Initiating and Planning Projects

By Aladesuyi o

•
Apr 30, 2020

Was great

By Dr. J R P

•
Apr 28, 2020

Excellent

By Ikram H B

•
Apr 26, 2020

Excellent

By Felipe R V

•
Apr 21, 2020

Excellent

By Konda l k

•
Apr 20, 2020

Excellent

By Nevierov V

•
Apr 14, 2020

Excellent

By Md. M U F

•
Apr 11, 2020

Excellent

By Rene C

•
Apr 10, 2020

Excellent

By Everlyn k

•
Feb 21, 2020

very good

By QuanHASE05173

•
Feb 20, 2020

very good

By Pham A D

•
Feb 4, 2020

very good

By Abdalrahem A A A

•
Jan 14, 2020

vary good

By Abdallah I B

•
Dec 28, 2019

Very good

By Mahra M A S A H

•
Nov 27, 2019

it's a gr

By Sathya N S

•
Oct 28, 2019

excellant

By Mathew A

•
May 26, 2019

Very Good

By Deepak P A R

•
Sep 22, 2018

Excellent

By Carlos B

•
Mar 25, 2018

Excellent

By Sujith S M

•
Mar 6, 2018

Excellent

By Segun O

•
Feb 12, 2018

very good

By Mohammad T

•
Dec 23, 2017

Thank you

By Hussam A

•
Dec 12, 2017

very good

By Hamrani r

•
Nov 26, 2017

Excellent

By Mohmd M

•
Aug 16, 2017

Excellent

By Alejandro G

•
Jun 26, 2017

loved it!

Coursera Footer

Top Online Courses

Top Online Specializations

Online Certificates

Online Degree Programs

Coursera

Community

More

Learn Anywhere
Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play