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Managing Project Risks and Changes
  • Level Foundation
  • Duration 6 hours
  • Course by University of California, Irvine
  • Offered by

About

This course will help you manage project risk effectively by identifying, analyzing, and communicating inevitable changes to project scope and objectives. You will understand and practice the elements needed to measure and report on project scope, schedule, and cost performance. You will be equipped with the tools to manage change in the least disruptive way possible for your team and other project stakeholders. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Define components of a communications management plan 2. Understand the importance of communications channels 3. Define the key elements needed to measure and report on project scope, schedule, and cost performance 4. Identify project risk events 5. Prioritize identified risks 6. Develop responses for a high priority risk 7. Identify and analyze changes to project scope 8. Describe causes and effects of project changes 9. Define the purpose of conducting a lessons learned session

Modules

Get Started!

    • 2 Readings
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2 Readings

  • Course Overview
  • Course Survey

Project Communication

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 2 Quiz

3 Videos

  • 2.1 Lecture
  • 2.3 Case Study
  • Bonus Video: How to Report Status to Executives

3 Readings

  • 2.2 Lesson
  • 2.4 Optional Readings
  • 2.5 Exercise

Managing Project Risks

    • 3 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 3 Quiz

3 Videos

  • 3.1 Lecture
  • 3.3 Case Study
  • Bonus Video: Make Change Control Part of YOUR Formula for Success

4 Readings

  • Additional Content Available
  • 3.2 Lesson
  • 3.4 Optional Readings
  • 3.5 Exercise

Change Happens

    • 3 Videos
    • 3 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Module 4 Quiz

3 Videos

  • 4.1 Lecture
  • 4.3 Case Study
  • Bonus Video: Tips for Conducting a Lessons Learned Session

3 Readings

  • 4.2 Lesson
  • 4.4 Optional Readings
  • 4.5 Exercise

Wrap Up

    • 1 Videos
    • 4 Readings
    • 1 Assignment
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1 Assignment

  • Final Exam

1 Videos

  • Panelist Interview

4 Readings

  • Your Capstone is Waiting!
  • Meet the Panelists
  • Bonus Lesson
  • Post Course Survey

Auto Summary

"Managing Project Risks and Changes" is a foundational course in Business & Management offered by Coursera. It focuses on effective project risk management, including identifying, analyzing, and communicating changes to project scope and objectives. The course equips learners with essential tools to manage project scope, schedule, and cost performance while minimizing disruptions. Key topics include communication management, risk prioritization, and lessons learned sessions. Ideal for beginners, the course spans 360 minutes and is available through a Starter subscription.

Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP
Instructor

Margaret Meloni, MBA, PMP