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PM1001- Project Management (3 semester credits) COURSE DESCRIPTION Students in this course will go through the life cycle of managing a project, from designing the scope to completing the project and celebrating success. Along the way students will gain applied experience with project planning as well as managing project resources and risks. Course Effective Dates: September 2019Prerequisite(s): No prerequisites Length of course: This is a self-paced course. Students have 60 days with an additio...

Which of the following is a common reason for an area to be red in a dashboard?  Effort estimation  Approved changes  Risk identification  Budget concerns CONCEPT Project Communications 2 Which of the following is true regarding project methodologies?  The iterative methodology works better with an easily defined project.  The phase-based project methodology goes through phases sequentially.  The phase-based methodology allows for frequent adaptations. ...

Project Management by Sophia Tutorial  WHAT'S COVERED This tutorial will explain the role of a project manager by focusing on: 1. Project Management 2. Operations 3. Project Manager 4. Program Management 1. PROJECT MANAGEMENT Project management involves a variety of skills and we'll discuss these over the length of this course, including project planning, the management of resources, and how to lead a team. The same methods that are used to manage the design of airplanes can also...

Sophia Project Management UNIT 1 — CHALLENGE 1: Defining and Managing a Project Project Management Distinguish between the characteristics of projects and operations. 1. Which of the following statements about projects is true? a. Projects have start dates but may extend indefinitely. b. Projects typically have managers in charge of leading the work. ANS c. Projects lack a proposed budget. d. Projects are continuous, repeated work. 2. Which of the following activities would be consider...

1. PROJECT STAKEHOLDERS Many people will have opinions about what needs to be done, what needs to be spent, and how the work should proceed. These people are called project stakeholders because they have an interest in the deliverables. Their opinions and their approvals determine whether a project is successful or not. It will be the responsibility of the project manager to identify stakeholders and document their needs. The stakeholders will help define the deliverables of a project, and ...

Sophia Pathways COM 201: Public Speaking Touchstone 4: Persuasive Speech Topic: Importance of having a Portable Power Bank (Attention Step) In modern times, there have been various innovations and inventions in technology that have resulted in the making of different gadgets that have become indispensable in our lives. A classic example of such gadgets is a mobile phone. According to Ellis (2019), more than 3 million people use Smartphones globally. In the United States, about 80 percent of...

Which of the following situations represents the actions of an unethical speaker?  Doug introduces himself as an financial advisor and informs his audience that he will be getting a cut of any insurance policy sales.  Melissa says that multiple testers love the new software she is explaining even though it has not been tested.  Dana informs the town council about the negative effects her proposed tax cuts will have.  In her speech, Martha mentions that she once consulted f...

Sophia Public Speaking Milestone 1 1 Janet finished making her practice elevator pitch to her husband, Michael. He knew that there was a lot riding on the pitch, and wanted to help his wife get it right. Michael noticed how nervous Janet was: her hands and knees were shaking. When she finished, Michael told Janet that she had not done well because she was so visibly nervous. He reminded her that audiences not only listen to the message, but also look for confidence in the speaker’s body la...

Sophia Public Speaking Milestone 1 1 Janet finished making her practice elevator pitch to her husband, Michael. He knew that there was a lot riding on the pitch, and wanted to help his wife get it right. Michael noticed how nervous Janet was: her hands and knees were shaking. When she finished, Michael told Janet that she had not done well because she was so visibly nervous. He reminded her that audiences not only listen to the message, but also look for confidence in the speaker’s body la...

Sophia Public Speaking Milestone 3 Sophia Public Speaking Milestone 3 1 Which of the following is NOT a good example of using transitions with body language? Using your finger to point at audience members. Shaking your head when discussing a disappointing fact. Gesturing with one hand, and then another, when discussing two opposing viewpoints. Taking a few steps as you transition to your second point. CONCEPT The Role of Transitions Types of Transitions Using Transitions 2 The sol...