Explore the foundations of Agile project management, including its guiding principles, values, and major methodologies. Gain a deep understanding of how Agile transforms traditional project management and fosters effective, collaborative teams.

Agile Foundations: Principles, Mindset, and Core Methods

Agile Foundations: Principles, Mindset, and Core Methods
This course is part of Agile Project Management For Dummies Specialization

Instructor: Wiley Skills Network
Access provided by CSU Sacramento, College of Business
Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Beginner level
Recommended experience
5 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Master Agile principles and methodologies for effective project management
Apply Scrum, Lean, and Extreme Programming in diverse project environments
Create and manage product roadmaps to drive project success
Skills you'll gain
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Team Oriented
- Team Building
- Project Management
- Agile Project Management
- Team Management
- Product Roadmaps
- Lean Manufacturing
- Accountability
- Software Development Methodologies
- Scrum (Software Development)
- Waterfall Methodology
- Software Development
- Decision Making
- Lean Methodologies
- Agile Product Development
- Agile Methodology
- Agile Software Development
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Assessments
7 assignments
Taught in English
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