{"id":1492,"date":"2023-02-27T02:48:17","date_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/?page_id=1492"},"modified":"2023-02-27T02:48:17","modified_gmt":"2023-02-27T02:48:17","slug":"syllabus-and-learning-challenges","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/course-guide\/syllabus-and-learning-challenges\/","title":{"rendered":"Syllabus and Learning challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<table class=\"oeru1 table table-striped\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Session\n<\/th>\n<th>Dates\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_0\">Session 0<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td>Independent study before the course starts\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_1\">Session 1<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Thursday 6 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_2\">Session 2<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Friday 7<\/b> to <b>Monday 10 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_3\">Session 3<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Tuesday 11<\/b> to <b>Thursday 13 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_4\">Session 4<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Friday 14<\/b> to <b>Monday 17 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"#Session_5\">Session 5<\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td><b>Tuesday 18<\/b> to <b>Wednesday 19 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_0\">Session 0<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Orientation<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>These are the things you need to complete in preparation for the start of the course.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Dates: Independent study before the course starts\n<\/li>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/startup\/start-here\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Start\">Start here<\/a> (3 things to do on this page)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/course-guide\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Overview\">Orientation<\/a> (for first-time OERu learners)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_1\">Session 1<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Your Project<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In this learning pathway you will select a project of your choice on which to base the activities for this micro-course.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Dates: <b>Thursday 6 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li> Learning materials: <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/your-project\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Your project\/Overview\">Your project<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/your-project\/an-example-project\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Your project\/Example project\">An example project<\/a> (Quiz, WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/your-project\/start-select-project-challenge\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Your project\/Start project challenge\">Select project challenge<\/a> (Learning challenge)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_2\">Session 2<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Communication<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In this learning pathway you will create a communication plan for your project.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: <b>Friday 7<\/b> to <b>Monday 10 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>Learning materials: <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Overview\">Communication<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/video-signpost\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Video signpost\">Video signpost<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/communication-in-project-management\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Communication in project management\">Communication in project management<\/a> (WEnote, Learning Journal, Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/effective-communication-tools-and-strategies\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Tools\">Communication tools<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/communication-types\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Types of communication\">Types of communication<\/a> (WEnote, Quiz)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/choosing-communication-methods\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Communication choice\">Choosing communication methods<\/a> (WEnote, Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/planning-communication\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Communication plan\">Communication plan<\/a> (WEnote, Activity)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/communication\/start-communication-plan-challenge\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Communication\/Start communication plan\">Communication challenge<\/a> (Learning Challenge)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_3\">Session 3<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Project implementation<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In this learning pathway you will create an implementation document for a contingent project activity and corresponding change control template.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: <b>Tuesday 11<\/b> to <b>Thursday 13 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>Learning materials: <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Overview\">Project implementation<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/video-signpost\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Video signpost\">Video signpost<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/getting-things-done\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Getting things done\">Getting things done<\/a> (WEnote, Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/monitoring-progress\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Monitoring progress\">Monitoring the process<\/a> (WEnote, Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/change-control\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Change control\">Change control<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-implementation\/start-getting-things-done-challenge\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Implementation\/Start Getting things done\">Getting things done challenge<\/a> (Learning challenge)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_4\">Session 4<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Project closure<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In this learning pathway you will describe how you will shut down your project using a closure checklist.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dates: <b>Friday 14<\/b> to <b>Monday 17 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li>Learning materials: <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Overview\">Project closure<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/video-signpost\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Video signpost\">Video signpost<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/contract-closure\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Contract closure\">Contract closure<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/releasing-teams\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Releasing teams\">Releasing teams<\/a> (Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/archiving-documents\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Document storage\">Archiving documents<\/a> (Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/project-closure\/start-closure-activity-challenge\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Closure\/Start closure activity\">Closure challenge<\/a> (Learning Challenge)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Session_5\">Session 5<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Review and reflection post implementation<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>In this learning pathway you will review what you have learned from your project management experience and how this will inform future projects.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Dates: <b>Tuesday 18<\/b> to <b>Wednesday 19 December 2018<\/b>\n<\/li>\n<li> Learning materials: <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Overview\">Review and reflection<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/video-signpost\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Video signpost\">Video<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/performance-review\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Performance review\">Performance review<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/customer-satisfaction\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Customer satisfaction\">Customer satisfaction<\/a> (WEnote, Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/management-reporting\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Management reporting\">Management reporting<\/a> (WEnote)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/reflection-and-learning\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Reflection and Learning\">Reflection<\/a> (Discussion Forum)\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/ipm104\/learning-pathways\/review-and-reflection-post-implementation\/start-reflection-and-learning-challenge\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Review and reflection\/Start reflection and Learning\">Reflection challenge<\/a> (Learning challenge)\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Assessment\">Assessment<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/ipm104\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Assessment<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/wikieducator.org\/Introduction_to_project_management\/IPM104\/Assessment\/Overview\" title=\"Introduction to project management\/IPM104\/Assessment\/Overview\">Assessment section<\/a> for 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