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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Project Management: The Basics for Success by University of California, Irvine

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About the 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...

Top reviews

JA

Dec 3, 2020

the best starting point to continue your knowledge on the relevant and basic skills required in managing a project. Effective notes and referral videos for further understanding of project management.

AS

May 19, 2020

Thank you to Coursera for such a great platform to improve our skills and literacy.The learning environment offered here is completely a learn at your own pace environment,making it flexible to learn.

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By Shannon G

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Jul 7, 2022

Good Course! The best part was all the real examples used to explain otherwise very dry concepts. Very well done.

By Edwin X V R

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May 27, 2022

It has good elements and insigths to improve project management but the instructor should make it more dynamic.

By Longe O

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Sep 2, 2020

Great course, highly recommend it. Robs use of short stories made the concepts easy to visualise and understand

By Ayman M

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Sep 3, 2018

I object to the distribution of videos on weeks.. The last week had more more videos compared to first 3 weeks

By Marissa T

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Sep 3, 2018

Great course with a lot of valuable information. Easy to follow syllabus and great instructor with Rob Stone!

By Gwen K

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Apr 1, 2017

Wonderful, useful information, Slides were very useful. it would be good if it could slow down just a bit.

By Edison H G F

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Dec 9, 2016

Es un curso muy explicativo y completo para tener las bases necesarias para una buena gestión de proyectos.

By Mariah D

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Sep 28, 2021

It was a good course with useful information but I wish the instructor was more engaging with the viewers.

By Josip V

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Sep 2, 2019

very good and excellent for people who are just starting to learn about management and business in general

By Ahmed A S

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Mar 11, 2019

I think this course will help you not just in business but in Managing your life projects what ever it was

By nevin f

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Feb 11, 2016

The courseware has broken the actual lifecycle of a project in very simple and easy to understand manner .

By Brittany S

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Apr 13, 2018

Lots of great information, but the video presentations kind of dragged on with the very detailed stories.

By Henok W

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Sep 5, 2018

the courses are very valuable & capacitate the project manager. Love to learn & aspire to continue

thnaks

By Christopher W

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Sep 16, 2015

Its a good nice short course that will allow persons to grasp the basic concepts of project management.

By Carly N

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Jul 2, 2018

Good class. Little dry in the materials and material delivery but it covered the material pretty well.

By Rafif J N

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May 7, 2020

its absolutely amazing course, i hope with these course could help people to improve their soft skill

By Maha S

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Nov 25, 2018

excellent course for beginners, although it still requires information to deal with complex problems.

By Patrick G

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Jul 18, 2024

It was a great way to continue learning about project management especially with real world examples

By Rahul T

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Feb 5, 2021

Very well structured video & supporting reading materials.

Also the course is broken in proper stages

By Luke C

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Jan 24, 2020

Overall worth doing - great content and provides a concrete foundation for beginners in this course.

By Thomas C

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Jan 2, 2016

Gives a good overview of project management. Useful as a first course for project manager wannabes.

By Naeem H

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Feb 11, 2017

Was quite a good experience but in my opinion this course is for individuals working in the field.

By Gabriel D

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Jul 30, 2018

This course is really interesting but the format is really scolar and the slides are pretty poor.

By Sandra C

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Apr 18, 2022

I found the course super useful, but I would like to have more attractive material and lectures

By KATHERINE T C

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Jul 30, 2020

All the topics were incredibly good. This course help me a lot to learn how to manage a project.