Project management Specialization
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The Project Management specialization is designed to be an introduction to the project management discipline, including the concepts, tools, and techniques used in the management and leadership of projects. Key topics covered include the role of the project manager; the project team; cost, schedule and risk management; quality in projects; and the project lifecycle.
The courses in this specialization can be taken for academic credit as part of CU Boulder’s Master of Engineering in Engineering Management (ME-EM) degree offered on the Coursera platform. The ME-EM is designed to help engineers, scientists, and technical professionals move into leadership and management roles in the engineering and technical sectors. With performance-based admissions and no application process, the ME-EM is ideal for individuals with a broad range of undergraduate education and/or professional experience. Learn more about the ME-EM program at https://www.coursera.org/degrees/me-engineering-management-boulder.
Course Content
01_Project-management-and-the-role-of-the-project-manager
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What is Project Management?
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Characteristics of a Project
04:00 -
Responsibilities of the Project Manager
06:00 -
Becoming a Project Management Professional
03:00 -
The Project Management Process
14:00 -
Knowledge group areas
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Traditional, Agile, and Hybrid Methods
15:00 -
What is appropriate method?
02_Starting-the-project-project-scope
03_Managing-stakeholders-communications
04_Forming-leading-the-project-team
05_Project-schedule
06_Project-budget-and-procurement
07_Risk-planning-and-management
08_Quality-management-compliance
09_Agile-project-management
10_The-agile-process
11_The-agile-organization
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