Learner Reviews & Feedback for Initiating and Planning Projects by University of California, Irvine
About the Course
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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SY
Aug 30, 2020
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.
PD
Jan 28, 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 PARAG R D
•Sep 9, 2020
Very precise, apt and to the point. Short and informative presentations. Lecturer explains the content perfectly. Thank you.
By Faizan A
•Jul 17, 2020
Amazing course. I learned a lot from it. However, I was a little disappointed in the final. All the questions were repeated.
By HASKAR B U
•Jul 15, 2020
It is a good course,enjoyed well and absorbed new ideas on planning of a projects. Thanks Coursera and UCI and faculties....
By Devendra P S
•May 20, 2020
The course gives the brief details about Planning tools & PMBOK guide, helpful in developing the project managerial skills.
By Familusi A
•May 12, 2020
This course covered essentially what a project manager needs to know as a beginner coupled with reliable resource materials.
By Narendra K
•Aug 24, 2019
A very interesting and essential topic for new managers, gives a lot of guidance how to look at the things in planning phase
By khary c
•Jul 30, 2019
Excellent Course. I did not want to take a break from learning and did this course in less than the required/suggested time.
By Yiannis K
•Jun 9, 2017
Very enjoyble course, you can learn the basics about the subject. Mrs. Meloni's presentations are informative and well done.
By Tham T C
•Nov 1, 2016
Very useful and practical course. I learn a lot that is relevant to my work and i can apply immediately. Highly recommended.
By Johan Å
•Aug 23, 2023
A really valuable course that gave me the basic tools I need to successfully work as a project manager. Highly recommended.
By Bi S
•Dec 28, 2022
Loved how there is a video discussion before a reading module; helped in better understanding topics in the reading modules
By Deema A
•Sep 21, 2020
amazing course , i didn't expect the amount of information i would be getting but wow thank you so much for the opportunity
By Noman A K
•Aug 25, 2020
It was a great learning experience for me personally as it was my first MOOC course and I am looking forward to learn more.
By Syed M A
•Jul 1, 2020
excellent journey on coursera i appreciate efforts of coursera team , to give us wonderful knowledge with full of examples
By Sumaia A
•Oct 3, 2018
Clear and comprehensive content. Looking forward to complete the rest of the courses and earn a specialization certificate.
By Mohamed M M I A
•Jan 22, 2017
Thanks a lot for this amazing course, i learned more information to be project manger and hope to continue this way. Thanks
By amoko D
•Oct 31, 2016
this is an awesome course. not so lengthy yet filled with enough details. i love the quizzes, makes the course challenging.
By Patricia W
•Aug 7, 2016
A lot of information in this course but a good structure to get the information into "makes sense now" after weekly review.
By Renee D
•Mar 9, 2016
This instructor is one of the best! I have learned more in her online courses than any in-class instruction. Thanks much.
By Breno G R G
•Mar 10, 2024
Amazing course for me, since I'm starting in management segment, was very clarifying as a first contact with the subjects!
By Siobhan M
•Mar 13, 2020
Great course, really informative, good balane of time over information. My only thing is I wish I had done it years ago!!!
By Phillip Z
•Jan 9, 2019
Overall I liked the course a lot. It was a nice mixture of course materials combined with real life stories. Thanks a lot!
By Chetzi M C
•May 25, 2018
Learned so much. Once I find a position, I can really honed in on my learning and apply to projects I may have to manage.
By Saju D
•May 7, 2017
The course was short and simple to understand, I used this to affirm and strengthen my understanding of Project Management
By jean d j l
•Sep 11, 2015
Very good courses, it is practical and clear. Everyone should have taking a such courses, because it is in every day life.