UWashingtonX: Strategic Applications of IT Project & Program Management

In this course you will learn project management standards and frameworks that increase efficiency and deliver tangible business benefits.

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Suitable for beginner learners. This course serves as an entry point into Business & Management, building foundational knowledge before moving on to advanced frameworks or specialized paths.

Beginner FriendlyCertification IncludedSelf-Paced LearningProject-Based

SKILLS TO
MASTER

Business & Management Basics
Fundamental principles and concepts
Practical ApplicationTrending
Real-world project implementation
Best Practices
Industry standard workflows and guidelines
Problem Solving
Core Concepts
Implementation
Workflow Integration
Optimization
Careers:Relevant for professionals pursuing roles within Business & Management.

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What You’ll Learn

  • Explain why organizations use project management to deliver business value;.
  • Describe the relationships among projects, programs and portfolios;.
  • Define the differences between predictive, iterative and Agile-based lifecycles;.
  • Analyze different project management roles -- project manager, sponsor, stakeholder, ScrumMaster, product owner and developer;.
  • Understand how organizational culture can influence the role of the project manager.
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Description

This course has a focus on learning the most commonly used project management methodologies in the IT field, and why they are effective. This course introduces you to project management standards and frameworks that increase efficiency and deliver tangible business benefits to IT projects.

Topics include:

Relationships among projects, programs and portfolios

Organizational culture and project management roles

Project management methods and lifecycles and their applications

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