UC Berkeley Extension, Business and Management

Course Title: x470 Project Management

PMI Provider # 1173

Instructor: Rick Santos

*Project Management (x470)

*Learning Objectives

This course is intended to provide thebasic concepts and processes associatedwith project management

*Take-Aways (1 of 2)

At the completion of this course, you will understand:

Project Management “Best Practices”

The Role of the Project Manager

Keys to Successful Project Management

*Take-Aways (2 of 2)

Prepare a project management plan that contains the following:

Scope Baseline• Scope Statement• Work Breakdown Structure

Project Schedule

Cost Baseline

Other Planning Documents• Communication Plan• Responsibility Assignment Matrix• Risk Response Plan

*Class Road Map

Session 1

Foundational Concepts

Sessions 2 & 3

Knowing WHAT the

Project Is

Session 4

Knowing WHERE the Project Is

Session 5

Closure, Group

Presentation, Advance

Topics

5

*Introduction Agenda

Instructor Introduction / Background

Students’ Course Objectives

Class Agreement / Ground Rules

Course Syllabus

Group/ Team Set Up

*Class Agreement / Ground Rules / Logistics

Class hours – start, breaks, etc…

Parking lots, issues bin, action items

Feedback – pluses and delta’s

Class values / code of conduct

*x470 Course Syllabus

Objectives

Method of instructions

Grading Methodology

Textbook

Etc… (refer to Course Syllabus document)

*Group / Team Set-Up

Ideally at least five (5) persons per team

Class will be distributed as equally as possible into the teams

*Resources

X470 wiki• Lecture slides• Community of Practice