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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Engineering Project Management: Risk, Quality, Teams, and Procurement by Rice University

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About the Course

Many Project Managers focus only on the scope, schedule and budget. However, a successful project requires that you manage risk, control the quality of the deliverables, engage and manage people and procure goods and services. This course will focus on these key support functions that make the difference between a highly successful project and an average one. During the course, you will prepare a Qualitative Risk Analysis and Evaluate the Cost of Quality for a provided Case Study. By the end of this course you will be able to: • Identify positive and negative risks • Develop risk strategies • Perform a qualitative risk analysis • Identify cost contingencies and reserves • Develop a quality plan • Identify quality standards • Utilize cause and effect tools • Create a prioritization matrix • Develop a team management plan that includes team development, identifying team members and clarifies roles and responsibilities • Develop a procurement plan that includes contracts and incentives All of this will position you to understand the more intangible aspects of project management to drive better overall performance. Rice Center for Engineering Leadership is a Registered Education Provider through the Project Management Institute (PMI)®. Learners who complete this course on the Certificate track will be awarded 12 hours of Profession Development Units. These are recognized by PMI for continuing education or can be applied toward the 35 hours of education required for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification. *PMI and PMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc....

Top reviews

MB

Jan 20, 2021

This course provides great information and sets you up with the basic tools for project management. Not a big fan of the peer-reviewed assignments though. Still a good class to get your feet wet.

MP

Apr 23, 2023

Hello, thank you for your efforts in the course. It was very useful and beautiful. I hope you will always be healthy and happy. Mohammad Pakzad from Iran.

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By Rowaida M

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Jun 9, 2021

very helpful and the professors are well educated, organized and acknowledged.

By Paulus R W A

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Nov 6, 2020

this course very good.thanks for coursera and instructur from rice university.

By Mubarak S

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Nov 18, 2017

Wonderful,useful and grateful course ,too much thanks.

My best Regards ,

Mubarak

By SERGIO A M R

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Jun 16, 2025

Es una inducción completa que deja las base para la continuación del curso

By Marcos H

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Mar 21, 2022

There should be some more information about Procurement, excellent course.

By Juan C F V

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Jul 19, 2020

Is a good course, the teachers are good and make that we understand easy.

By JAVIER D L C R

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Feb 16, 2025

Muy buen curso, cubre todos los puntos sobre la gestión de un proyecto.

By Eren Ö

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Dec 24, 2021

It was great experience for me. It was first in coursera. I will go on

By Yara A H

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Mar 15, 2019

A highly recommended Course! and the professors are more than amazing!

By Radhika R

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Apr 21, 2020

I like the course and I will suggest to my friends and family also.

By S. S

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Jun 22, 2018

I would have liked more peer reviewed examples like the last ones.

By Adam M

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Oct 4, 2019

Thank you very much! It was a great course. I have learnt a much.

By Georgina L

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Sep 4, 2020

Amazing course, full of formative assignments and great lessons.

By Ronald K T

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Jul 6, 2021

Thanks. Great Lecturers and a beneficial learning experience

By Umer a

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Aug 15, 2023

great learning experience. good job done by the instructors

By Gabriel P

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Jul 9, 2025

this course was very well done and very instructive to me

By ahmed e

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Mar 13, 2020

this course helped me to understand management processes

By JUAN L G G

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Oct 7, 2024

Excelente entrenamiento de administración de proyectos.

By IORPENDA M C

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Aug 22, 2020

A very good course on project management for Engineers.

By Ashok H

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Jun 18, 2020

Nicely represent about Engineering Project Management

By Alejandro A

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May 11, 2020

Great!! really nice info and a lot of things learned

By gerald d

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Mar 23, 2019

It's a great course for delivering complex projects.

By Hapukotuwe H M O W W B

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Aug 11, 2020

It was awesome, Learned lot from all three courses.

By RODRIGO E P M

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Aug 2, 2020

A very complete course to get started on this topic

By Murphy B L

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Jul 14, 2020

Awesome course and SPECIALIZATION really worth it.