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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for Budgeting and Scheduling Projects by University of California, Irvine

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    About the Course

    A good project schedule helps all team members’ work together to meet project objectives. A project budget with realistic cost constraints is
    also an essential bedrock of any project. In this course you’ll learn to plan and stick to time and cost constraints in order to ensure the success
    of your projects. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Identify the resource needs of the project 2. Decompose work
    packages into activities 3. Define what is needed to estimate activity durations 4. Define milestones and create a milestone schedule 5.
    Determine the critical path and calculate float 6. Describe the purpose of using leads and lags in a project schedule 7. ...
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    Top reviews

    LM

    Jan 21, 2017

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    As in the other UCI Extension courses, this one have a good structure and a complete set of information that makes its simple to understand the basics of Schedule and Estimating in project management.

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    Feb 24, 2021

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    the materials are really helpful. Also it's required to increase and sharpen our knowledge in Project management subjects. I hope if we can receive the reading/Video materials to be as a reference.

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    By Abdullah A M

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    Nov 18, 2016

    What can I say! I have learnt lots of new methods and techniques to use in managing a project. Outstanding course.

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    May 13, 2022

    This course is a great learning experience that offers the essential knowledge to explore the planning processes.

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    By Chetzi M C

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    May 4, 2018

    Excellent. Love instructor's walk-through of the diagram. Helped me to really understand and apply the formula.

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    By Mangal S K

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    Jul 13, 2017

    Excellent course material and faculty. Thank you for imparting valuable knowledge and expertise in this subject.

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    By KIARALEE

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    May 26, 2017

    Excellent course. As an accountant I can relate the terms used to my daily work. It has been very productive.

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    Sep 12, 2016

    I really enjoy the pace and conciseness of this course. The teacher is very easy to follow and understand too.

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    By Nerea M G

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    Jun 29, 2016

    I really liked this course, also more that the other one because we could enter deeply to tools for management.

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    By Gulden U

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    Jun 19, 2016

    I had really enjoyed time to have this course because it was very knowledgeable and professional.

    Many thanks!!!

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    By Wajid A

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    Sep 27, 2020

    i learned lot of knowledge from this course about my professional degree.

    i really thanks to Coursea Community

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    By Onkov V V

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    Apr 13, 2020

    Очень полезный курс. Хотелось бы на русском языке, но даже так было очень полезно. Структурировал свои знания.

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    By Vattepu R

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    Mar 15, 2016

    This is very help full course for beginners. It is really worth for the time. i strongly encourage this course

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    By Prem C P

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    Aug 3, 2021

    I thank Prof. Margaret Meloni bacause you made me understand concept of Budgeting and Schrduling Project Best

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    By Kifner R M Q

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    Dec 29, 2020

    The course introduces the nuances of budgeting and scheduling which are critical in providing good estimates.

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    By Andreas G

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    Dec 7, 2015

    Excellent course, well presented and easy to understand and follow! Very recommended as Introduction into PM!

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    By Janie M

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    Nov 24, 2015

    I thought that this training was well put together! I look forward to additional training using this method.

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    Feb 24, 2022

    Well done! I really enjoyed thos course and now i feel more confident applying new skills at my current job.

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    By Caroline B

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    Jan 18, 2019

    Thanks to Margaret Meloni, she has great explanations and instances! It was a delight to follow this course.

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    By Dave A

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    Apr 30, 2020

    The course was really helpful in offering systematic approaches to budget estimation and schedule planning.

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    By NEERAJ R

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    Jan 21, 2018

    All topics are nicely explained with examples especially the Bonus videos are good with real time examples.

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    By Mahabub K

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    Jul 3, 2020

    It was a nice course. I learned more about budgeting and scheduling for the company and personal business.

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    By Alan-Michael B

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    Feb 20, 2016

    Helps understand all basics for estimating the cost of a project, I wish it went into a little more depth.

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    Dec 22, 2020

    This course is very interactive and helps me a lot to learn more about budgeting and scheduling projects.

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    By João F

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    Oct 20, 2019

    Very good course with clear and helpful examples and a great interview with experienced project managers.

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    By Laurie K

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    Jun 26, 2020

    Excellent, and presented in such a way that keeps you interested and excited to put the tools into play!

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    By Sathishkumar r R M

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    Jun 18, 2020

    I really gain knowledge how to project should be schedule and what are the resource needs for budgeting

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