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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

JG

May 7, 2016

It's a good start for those who want to learn about Project Management. In my case I want to refresh my knowledge and maybe use the Certificate Version to get the chace to take the test as PMP.

KG

Jan 16, 2020

This course is extremely helpful to me as I begin to take on the role of Project Manager. I plan on coming back to this course as I move through my assignment and using it to help me do my job.

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By Patricia B

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Mar 11, 2024

Excelente y muy claro

By MOHAMMED D M A M D M A

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Nov 19, 2023

دورة رائعة ومحتوى ثري

By Severo P

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Nov 21, 2022

chiaro ed esplicativo

By Amogharaj G K

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Nov 4, 2022

THANK YOU IT WAS GOOD

By Bagei A A

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Sep 24, 2020

The course is awesome

By Mohammed A W

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Aug 12, 2020

it was helpful course

By Turan C B

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Aug 3, 2020

It was good actually.

By Hamida M

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Jul 27, 2020

Great course. Thanks!

By Deepjyoti P

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Jul 19, 2020

its a good experiende

By Nikhil K G

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Jul 17, 2020

Great learning 😃😃😃

By Best i

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Jul 11, 2020

it was a great course

By Charef-Khodja D

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Jul 3, 2020

100% Really satisfied

By Debby M C N

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Jun 27, 2020

Nice lesson. thankyou

By abdelhamid a

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Jun 8, 2020

it's very interesting

By Arzu R

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May 29, 2020

Highly recommended!!!

By vara p j

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Apr 30, 2020

EXCELLENT EXPLANATION

By Krishna V C

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Apr 14, 2020

To get good knowledge

By Omar A d

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Dec 17, 2019

Thank you for this us

By Yerbolat S

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Jan 25, 2019

Very nice and simple!

By Deepak J

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Aug 21, 2018

Great Learning Course

By Jessica G

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Aug 19, 2017

A great introduction!

By Felipe R

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Jul 21, 2017

Great tools, nice use

By Y. H

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Jun 3, 2017

Very thorough course.

By Mariya C

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Dec 21, 2016

it was a great course

By Fantastic O

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Nov 19, 2016

Great revision course