Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
MNDE-0002
Organization:
Location:
Online
Length:
41 hours
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 project management or fundamentals of project management
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to present a streamlined approach to project management providing an overview of the five key project stages of initiating, planning, controlling, executing, closing.

Learning Outcomes:

  • understand the five project stages (initiating, planning, controlling, executing and closing)
  • outline the keys to a successful project launch
  • manage the planning, execution, and control of your projects
  • recognize project management best practice, including agile, lean, and other techniques
  • refine your ability to effectively manage projects and interact with project constituents
  • recognize the importance of emotional intelligence in successful project management
  • apply ethical principles to project scenarios
  • explain and employ key tools and techniques employed in the five stages
  • recognize effective tools for change management
  • manage the closing process for your project, including transfer, acceptance, and approval

General Topics:

  • Managing real world projects
  • Project management team leadership
  • Ethics for project managers
  • Emotional intelligence for project managers
  • Effectively managing project stakeholders
  • Integrating agile into a waterfall environment
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Case Studies
  • Computer Based Training
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials

Other offerings from MindEdge Learning

(MNDE-0012)
(MNDE-0001)
(MNDE-0005)
(MNDE-0013)
(MNDE-0009)
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