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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

RL

Oct 15, 2020

A really great introduction to the basic principles and concepts of managing a project successfully through to completion. Just what I needed to contemplate pursuing a career in project management.

DO

Sep 23, 2019

I have completed the initiating and planning and project management course and I must confess Molony made it simple in the videos by explaining the secrets to decipher the PMBOK in very simple terms

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By J.J

Jul 5, 2020

Very useful course

By Muhammad A

Jun 3, 2020

very inspirational

By ahmad s

May 11, 2020

very useful course

By Nagmaldin A

May 5, 2020

I do appreciate it

By Bernard K B

Apr 25, 2020

Interesting course

By Dwi R N

Apr 17, 2020

very useful course

By Tanbir A A (

Apr 13, 2020

it was nice course

By Trương T V

Jan 16, 2020

I like this course

By YEREMY A H O

Sep 5, 2018

Excellent Content!

By Shalvi G

Jun 9, 2018

Highly Informative

By Lorena P

Feb 1, 2018

Excellent Course!!

By Aqib A

Nov 2, 2017

Outstanding Course

By Rémi M

Oct 9, 2017

Very interesting !

By Enayat A

Mar 14, 2017

OUTSTANDING COURSE

By John D

Jan 23, 2017

Great information.

By Salah M E A

Dec 2, 2016

Informative course

By Kiran K

Apr 10, 2016

Excellent course!!

By Ayodeji O

Mar 1, 2016

Awesome eye opener

By Juan J C C

Dec 10, 2015

EXCELLENT TEACHER!

By Tony T

Nov 25, 2015

very knowledgable!

By ALLI A

Apr 24, 2024

thanks to help me

By Regasa T T

Apr 3, 2024

excellent course!

By AHMED M A M

Oct 18, 2023

برنامج رائع ومميز

By Joydeep C

Feb 26, 2023

Very Good Module.

By Ana V C

Oct 27, 2022

I really like it