5912152: FU_Project Management Principles and Practices (online course)

Description

This specialization is provided through Coursera and is offered by the University of California, Irvine.

Project management has been proven to be the most effective method of delivering products within cost, schedule, and resource constraints. This intensive and hands-on series of courses gives you the skills to ensure your projects are completed on time and on budget while giving the user the product they expect. You will gain a strong working knowledge of the basics of project management and be able to immediately use that knowledge to effectively manage work projects. At the end of the series you will be able to identify and manage the product scope, build a work breakdown structure, create a project plan, create the project budget, define and allocate resources, manage the project development, identify and manage risks, and understand the project procurement process.

Instructor: Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP (University of California, Irvine)

Project Management Principles and Practices

This specialization is a precursor to the Applied Project Management Certificate also offered by the University of California, Irvine and originally consists of four courses, three of which are relevant for this FU.

This FU consists of 3 courses:
Course 1: Initiating and Planning Projects
Course 2: Budgeting and Scheduling Projects
Course 3: Managing Project Risks and Changes

The course starts on 10th of February 2025.
The course must be completed by 23rd of May 2025.

All parts of this course are free of charge.

Lecture Goals

• Define a project’s scope and write a project plan
• Build a work breakdown schedule
• Create a project budget
• Identify and manage risks

Lectures Method

Online courses

Admission Requirements

English B1/B2
No previous experience necessary

Please note:The online course is provided via the platform of the provider Coursera, Inc. Here you can find more information about the processing of your data required for this: www.coursera.org/about/privacy . If you do not agree to the data processing, it will not be possible to study the course. In this case, please select one of the numerous on-campus courses.