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Microsoft

Agile and Hybrid Approaches in a Project Environment

Microsoft via Coursera

Overview

In this course, you will use Agile principles and methodologies to execute projects and adapt to changing project requirements. Through hands-on learning, you'll implement Agile practices in a project environment, mastering techniques to foster flexibility, collaboration, and rapid response to evolving project needs. By understanding and applying Agile principles effectively, you'll be equipped to drive project success in dynamic and fast-paced environments, delivering value to stakeholders through iterative and incremental development approaches. After completing this course, you’ll be able to: • Apply Agile Principles and Methodologies. • Execute projects using Agile methodologies and adapt to changing project requirements. • Implement Agile Practices in a project environment. This is a great way to prepare for the industry-recognized PMI® Authorized PMP® Exam, a global standard in project management certification.

Syllabus

  • Agile Principles and Values
    • In this module you’ll be introduced to the Agile in the context of Project Management. You'll explore the project life cycle as well as Agile measurements and metrics.
  • Agile Frameworks and Approaches
    • In this module, you'll explore the different Agile frameworks and approaches and how they can be effectively applied in project management. We will delve into Scrum, Kanban, Lean, and Extreme Programming. We'll also touch on other approaches like Crystal, FDD, and DSDM.
  • Hybrid Approaches
    • In this module, you will develop the practical skills to incorporate the specific domains of Project Work, Delivery, and Uncertainty for successful project management.
  • Final Project and Assessment
    • In this module, you'll put your skills into practice. You’ll reflect on the key learning points that you reviewed during the course and complete the final assessment and hands-on activity.

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