About this course: This course combines the essential elements of Project Management and Team Leadership into one course. Through class engagement and reflection, you will acquire further understanding of the responsibilities of leadership and become better prepared to apply this knowledge to the project environment. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Learn about the role of high performance teams and leadership in project management 2. Learn about the tools and techniques for developing and strengthening high performance teams and team members 3. Learn about the stages in project cycle 4. Apply best practices to develop competencies and skills in planning and controlling projects to ensure successful outcomes 5. Learn how to monitor project activities and assess progress 6. Learn to communicate proficiently to report project status and performance to stakeholders and contribute to organizational knowledge base

Created by: University of California, Irvine

Taught by: Rob Stone, PMP, M.Ed., Instructor, University of California, Irvine Extension

Basic Info	Course 1 of 10 in the Career Success Specialization.
Commitment	4-8 hours of videos, readings, and quizzes
Language	English, Subtitles: Vietnamese, Portuguese (Brazilian)
How To Pass	Pass all graded assignments to complete the course.
User Ratings	4.4 stars Average User Rating 4.4See what learners said

Syllabus

WEEK 1

Foundational Project Management Elements

5 videos, 5 readings

Graded: Foundational Project Management Elements

WEEK 2

The WBS

3 videos, 2 readings

Graded: The WBS

WEEK 3

Planning and Scheduling

2 videos, 1 reading

Graded: Planning and Scheduling

WEEK 4

Project Leadership, Teamwork, and Dealing with Difficult People

11 videos, 8 readings

Graded: Module 4

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Since 1965, the University of California, Irvine has combined the strengths of a major research university with the bounty of an incomparable Southern California location. UCI’s unyielding commitment to rigorous academics, cutting-edge research, and leadership and character development makes the campus a driving force for innovation and discovery that serves our local, national and global communities in many ways.

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