Project Management Basics

Issued by Penn State College of Engineering

Earners of this badge will have a basic understanding of the role of a technical project manager and its importance in technical organizations. Earners will be able to develop and track a project schedule, estimate budget spend and determine the important elements of project collaboration.

Type Learning
Level Foundational
Time Weeks
Cost Paid

Skills

Communication
Leadership
Project Management
Teaming

Earning Criteria

Online content consisting of videos, readings, knowledge check questions, and discussion posts.
Weekly assignments emphasizing application paired with live sessions with faculty and project management experts.
Completion of microcredential with a passing score of >80%.