Project Management Foundations
| Course Prefix and Number | PSS 035 |
| Interest Areas | Project Management |
Project Management Foundations provides an overview of project management fundamentals, defining key concepts and terminology while exploring Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Learn the five stages of Waterfall projects, understand the Agile development cycle, and discover prominent project management certifications. | |
Project Management Foundations - U001 - 54903
| Class Section | 54903 | Section Number | U001 |
| Format | Online, self-paced | Location | MindEdge |
| Section Start | 01/13/2025 | Section End | 05/06/2025 |
| Time | Days | ||
| Registration Open | 01/13/2025 | Registration Close | 05/06/2025 |
| Drop Deadline | 03/01/2025 | Grading | Grade - PASS/FAIL (P/F) |
| Fee | $249.00 | ||
| Project Management Foundations provides a quick overview of the fundamentals of project management. It defines primary concepts, explains basic terminology, and explores two of the most popular methodologies--Waterfall and Agile--employed by successful project leaders and their organizations. It covers the five stages (Initiating, Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Controlling, and Closing) of a project and shows how those stages interconnect to help complete projects. It provides a simple interpretation of a common Agile development cycle, identifying and explaining essential Agile concepts along the way. And it recognizes several professional certifications and accreditations that practitioners can obtain to help them better understand and apply established project management principles and improve project outcomes. Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
In an effort to broaden our course offerings, Syracuse University has partnered with leaders in their respective fields to provide learning opportunities for our students. This course is brought to you through our partnership with MindEdge. Once you have completed the checkout process, you should expect to be contacted by a MindEdge representative within 1-3 business days with information on how to access your course material and getting started. They will be your main point of contact while you are going through the coursework. Feel free to reach out to Syracuse University if you have any questions at microcredential@syr.edu or 315.443.2588. Credential At the successful conclusion of this microcredential program, participants will receive a co-branded digital badge from MindEdge and Syracuse University, College of Professional Studies, which can be shared on LinkedIn or any digital media, and which will provide complete detail on information learned and competencies gained throughout the program.
If you have any questions regarding this course, please contact the College of Professional Studies Office of Microcredentials at microcredential@syr.edu or 315.443.2588. | |||
