Project Management
The Project Management microcredential investigates foundational project planning frameworks and allows students to apply tools/processes for managing projects across various industries. Learners will explore and employ project management principles as well as investigate the technical aspects of managing complex projects and systems in organizations, including lifecycle stages, scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, and team communication.
- Type Learning
- Level Intermediate
- Time Months
- Cost Paid
Skills
- Comprehensive Planning
- Industrial Relations
- Industry Analysis
- Multidisciplinary Approach
- Project Appraisal
- Project Evaluation
- Project Management
- Project Management Life Cycle
- Project Management Methodologies
- Project Manager
- Project Planning
- Project Planning and Scheduling
- Project Resource Allocation and Budgeting
- Project Scoping
- Project Selection
- Risk Management
- Scope Management
Earning Criteria
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Complete MGMT 4443 Project Management. Earners will: identify the scope of PM and why it is crucial; examine the role of PM in business organizations and why it's important to strategy; identify different PM structures as well as their strengths and weaknesses; recognize why it is important to select projects in terms of cost, time, performance, and opportunity to the organization; describe factors that affect global PM; and design a comprehensive project plan.
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Earners will identify the scope of Project Management and why it is crucial in today's world.
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Earners will examine the role of Project Management in business organizations and why it is important to strategy.
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Earners will identify different project management structures as well as their strengths and weaknesses.
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Earners will recognize why it is important to select projects in terms of cost, time, performance, and opportunity to the organization.
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Earners will describe the factors that affect global project management, including cross-cultural issues.
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Earners will design a comprehensive project plan that integrates scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and quality management.
Standards
This microcredential supports further education, such as a Bachelor of Business Administration, Management Option and Bachelor of Business Administration General Business Option.
The microcredential would also support an industry certification such as the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM).
The microcredential would also support an industry certification such as the Project Management Professional (PMP).