assignment 2634

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Practical Connection Assignment

**This assignment is a written assignment where students will demonstrate how this course research has connected and put into practice within their own career.**


Provide a reflection of at least 500 words (double spaced) of how the knowledge, skills, or theories of this course have been applied, or could be applied, in a practical manner to your current work environment. If you are not currently working, share times when you have or could observe these theories and knowledge could be applied to an employment opportunity in your field of study.

Requirements:

  • Provide a 500 word (double spaced) minimum reflection.
  • Use of proper APA formatting and citations. If supporting evidence from outside resources is used those must be properly cited.
  • Share a personal connection that identifies specific knowledge and theories from this course.
  • Demonstrate a connection to your current work environment. If you are not employed, demonstrate a connection to your desired work environment.

Course name: Planning the Project

Course Description

This course examines topics in project management with specific attention to the work breakdown structure, resource planning, organizational charts in project planning, and the elements of project planning, communications planning, procurement planning, quality management planning, change management planning and risk management planning.

Course Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the student will acquire and demonstrate enhanced:

  • Project requirement gathering techniques
  • Estimating techniques for project budgeting based on project scope
  • Development of a human resource management project plan
  • Development of a communications, resource procurement, and quality management plan
  • Development of a change management and risk management plan for the project
  • Workflow diagramming techniques and application of organizational charts

Books and Resources

Required Text(s):

Watt, A. (2019). Project Management, 2nd Edition. BCcampus Open Education.

https://opentextbc.ca/projectmanagement/

Suggested Text (s): N/A

My Name: Kamal Sivanoori

My Work: UPS has a project coordinator