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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Initiating and Planning Projects by University of California, Irvine

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    About the Course

    The courses in the Introduction to Project Management Principles and Practices Specialization are a recommended precursor to UCI's Applied
    Project Management Certificate. Successful projects require careful upfront planning. In this course, you’ll learn the key roles and
    responsibilities of the project manager and project team. You’ll also learn to answer some key questions upfront to help you meet project
    objectives: What will this project accomplish? Why is this project important? Who benefits from this project? How will we plan for successful
    outcomes? Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify the key characteristics of a project 2. Identify ...
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    The course is a very great asset to any aspiring project manager. You get to understand the fundamentals and essentials in any given project and the means to ameliorate conflicts amongst stakeholders.

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    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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    Apr 19, 2017

    Great course with simple concept. Easy for beginners to start

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    Nov 20, 2016

    Was a great course. Takes you through the material with ease.

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    By Brian V O

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    Feb 7, 2016

    This course has improved my performance as a Project Manager.

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    By Mujahed A

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    Apr 22, 2024

    I enjoyed this course and am looking forward to the next one

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    Apr 8, 2022

    Thank you for offering this course. It is really a big help.

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    By Venkateswara R V

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    Sep 5, 2021

    Helps to understand how to initiate and plana project better

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    By Gerald O

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    Jan 20, 2021

    Gained a lot of insights in Initiating and planning projects

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    By Martin T

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    Oct 17, 2020

    It was a great introductiong to get to know the basics of PM

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    By Satish M

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    Aug 6, 2020

    Great course .. It adds greatly and helps you to plan better

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    By Livia S A d S

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    Jul 14, 2020

    Great material, interesting classes and dynamic progression.

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    By Elycia T

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    Mar 15, 2020

    Great gateway into learning professional project management!

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    By Abhishek D

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    Feb 8, 2020

    A wonderful introduction to the world of project management!

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    By Xenia S

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    Aug 27, 2019

    Thank you! It was a great useful and interesting experience.

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    By Fabiana S B

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    Oct 3, 2018

    The content is rich in information and the videos are great.

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    By Caroline M

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    Oct 12, 2016

    Great course. It is also a good preparation for the PMP test

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    By Richard

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    Mar 27, 2016

    Nice and very informative, good to start the learning of PMI

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    By Adenike A

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    Jan 19, 2022

    Excellent approach and very well detailed and enlightening.

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    By Camille D

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    Nov 3, 2020

    Totally awesome session! Great format and very informative!

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    By Mansur

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    Sep 17, 2020

    Exceptional material taught in concise and succinct manner.

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    By Yasmine E

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    Jul 21, 2020

    It was fruitful, I really enjoyed the experience.

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    By TANMAY S

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    Jun 8, 2020

    this course will help me more to enhance my planning skills

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    By Dissanayaka M T W

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    Mar 21, 2020

    This is a very good beginner course for project management.

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    By Sanu J

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    Sep 24, 2019

    Best Training ! I will surely recommend to other Aspirants.

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    By Ngô H Q

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    Sep 13, 2019

    thank you very much, i learned many things from this course

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    By deb s

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    Sep 24, 2017

    It was a very exhaustive and direct to conceptual learning.

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