Overview
A good project schedule helps all team members’ work together to meet project objectives. A project budget with realistic cost constraints is also an essential bedrock of any project.
Upon completing this Budgeting and Scheduling Projects course offered by Coursera in partnership with UC Irvine, Division of Continuing Education, you will be able to:
- Identify the resource needs of the project
- Decompose work packages into activities
- Define what is needed to estimate activity durations
- Define milestones and create a milestone schedule
- Determine the critical path and calculate float
- Describe the purpose of using leads and lags in a project schedule
- Estimate the quantities and costs of resources required to perform project activities
- Select one of three common cost estimating techniques to determine a project budget
- Use a responsibility assignment matrix to assign responsibilities
- Recognize the components of a project’s quality management plan
What You Will Learn
- Define milestones and create a milestone schedule
- Identify the resource needs of the project
- Estimate the quantities and costs of resources needed for project activities
- Use a responsibility assignment matrix to assign responsibilities
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Courses include:
- Get Started!
- Resource Needs & Quality Management
- Estimating
- Scheduling
- Wrap Up
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Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
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- Self-paced
Disciplines
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We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.