CPMGT/300

PROJECT MANAGEMENT

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CPMGT 300 Week 1 Perceptions of Project Management

Instructions

Write a 750- to 1050-word paper in which you describe a project you have managed

personally or professionally. Examples may include planning a trip, developing a product,

reorganizing your staff, and so on.

Address the following questions in your paper:

What were the parties involved in the project, and what were the roles of each

party member?

How was the need for the project identified?

What steps did you establish to ensure the project was a success?

How did you measure the success of your project?

Overall, how does project management help you to make this project a success?

Format your paper according to APA Guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 1 Learning Team Charter

Learning Team Charters are due the end of week 2.

LEARNING TEAM CHARTER –

TEAM “X”

Course Title

Team Members/Contact Information

Name Phone Time zone and

Availability During

the Week

Email

xxx-xxx-xxxx (e.g., AZ “Mtn Time”,

Mon-Sat 9-11pm)

Team Ground Rules and Guidelines

What are the general expectations for all members of the

team?

___________________________________________________________________________________________

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Expectations for Time Management and Involvement

(Participation, communication with the team, accessibility, etc.)

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Ensuring Fair and Even Contribution and Collaboration

What strategy will you use to ensure that all team members are contributing and collaborating

appropriately? Describe the communication strategy you will use if a team member is not

contributing and collaborating effectively. How will the team manage conflicts between team

members?

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Special Considerations

What do you, as a team, agree will make this team experience different from past team

experiences?

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CPMGT 300 Week 2 Project Proposal: Approval Phase

Instructions

Resource: Week 3 Individual Assignment instructions

Read the Week 3 Individual Assignment instructions.

Select an idea for a project that your current or past employer could benefit from for the

Week 3 Individual Assignment.

Write a 350- to 700-word project proposal summary:

Describe the project.

Describe the stakeholders and how they will benefit from the project.

Include an outline of the Project Charter for proposed project.

Submit for your Project Proposal for instructor approval.

CPMGT 300 Week 2 Planning Process Groups Paper

Instructions

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you:

Describe the Planning Process Groups of project management.

Explain the difference between project management and operations

management.

Define the following five process components and provide relevant examples for

each process component:

o Initiating Process Group

o Planning Process Group

o Executing Process Group

o Monitoring and Controlling Process Group

o Closing Process Group

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 3 Project Proposal and Charter

Instructions

Resource: Individual Assignment Project Proposal approved in Week 2

Write a 1,250- to 1,500-word Project Proposal for the project selected in Week 2 that

includes the following:

Identify the roles and responsibilities of the project manager.

Determine the appropriate stakeholders and their roles within the project.

Create a Project Charter including the following:

Project purpose

Measurable objectives

High-level requirements

Milestone schedule

Proposed budget

Parties responsible for project's success

Explain the benefits of implementing this project as compared to doing nothing.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 3 Scope Statement

Instructions

Resource: Project Proposal Individual Assignment approved Week 3

Select one Learning Team member's Project Proposal from the Week 2 Individual

Assignment.

Create a 1,750- to 2,100-word Scope Statement for the proposed project.

Include the following within your statement:

Description of your scope

Project deliverables

Product user acceptance criteria

Project boundaries

Project constraints

Project assumptions

Determine the necessary inputs and the desired outputs of your proposed project.

Integrate both papers expressing the relationship and relevance of the scope statement

within the project management process.

Format your papers consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 4 Project Requirements

Instructions

Resource: Individual Assignment Project Proposal approved in Week 2

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word Project Requirements paper for the project approved in

Week 2 that includes the following:

resource requirements

project requirements

necessary inputs and the desired project outputs

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 4 Collecting Requirements

Instructions

Resource: Individual Assignment Project Proposal selected by the Learning Team in

Week 2

Refer to the project and Scope Statement identified in the Week Three Learning Team

assignment.

Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word requirements paper.

Define the resources you need to begin the Collecting Requirements phase of your

project.

Complete the following in your requirements paper:

Identify appropriate inputs required for the requirements analysis.

Define tools and techniques used to render decisions on the requirements of your

project.

Explain the importance of addressing appropriate inputs and gathering resources

when composing the outputs of your requirements document.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 5 Breaking Down the Work

Instructions

Resource: Individual Assignment Project Proposal approved in Week 2

Create a 700- to 1,050-word work breakdown structure (WBS) for your project approved in

Week 2.

Research,using the Internet and your textbook,ways to create your work breakdown

structure and choose the best approach.

Include the importance of a WBS and identify how the WBS may contribute to the

success of your project management process.

Include the following in your WBS:

Signify the relationships of the prior process documents with the WBS.

Explain the components and breakdown of your project's WBS.

Justify your rationale for the project's WBS.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 5 Evaluating the Scope

Instructions

Resource: Learning Team Assignment in Week 3

Write a 750- to 1,250-word scope verification paper in which you identify the customer

and business needs as the theme for the project your team selected in Week 3. Complete

the following in your paper:

Address circumstances the project might consider for change.

Identify which process from the project management processes might apply and

how the change might facilitate the project's success.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

CPMGT 300 Week 5 Learning Team Evaluation

Instructions

Complete the evaluation by the last day of class. You may do ONE EVALUATION for the

entire team (each perso self evaluates and if all agree submit your evaluation to the

proper thread) or

you may each post an individual evaluation.

LEARNING

TEAM

EVALUATIO

N FORM

Team

Involveme

nt

(Active and

substantively

involved in the

team

discussion)

Time

Manageme

nt

(Supported team

timeline)

Establishin

g and

Following

Guidelines

(Helped to

define and

adhere to the

goals, roles,

and

responsibilities

of the team)

Professional

Communicati

on

(Communicated

clearly and

professionally)

Team

Contributio

ns

(What did each

team member

contribute to the

assignment?

What value did

that contribution

add to the

completed

assignment? )

Collaboratio

n

Comments

(Please include

any comments

describing why

each person

received the

collaboration

score that you

gave them.)

score score score score comments comments

Self

Score

(Your

name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team

Member

(Name)

Team Contributions

Please consider the following when providing individual and team feedback on contributions

made to the assignment.

1) Based on the contributions and collaboration for this assignment, should all team

members get the same grade? If not, who should get a different grade (higher or

lower) and why?

2) What value you did you add to the completed product? How does that compare to

your teammates?

3) What can you, personally, do to improve future team collaborations?

*Please review the Learning Team Collaboration Guide on the next page for a description of

the expectations for each category.