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The Core Elements of Project Management in Public Health

URL 1: https://pace.tulane.edu/content/core-elements-project-management-public-health#group-tabs-node-course-default1

Date Developed: Unknown. Source: South Central Public Health Partnership. Presenter(s): Andrew Rucks, PhD. Type: Interactive Learning Tool. Level: Introductory. Length: Self-paced.

Annotation

The purpose of this course is to distinguish the difference between a mentor and a coach and how to shape these relationships. A discussion of the utilization of learning contracts to help in this process is also discussed. Exercises are included to help the learner understand how to use a learning contract and how to choose a mentor or a coach.

Learning Objectives

• Be aware of the key processes of project management.

• Be able to define the scope of a project.

• Differentiate between project tasks and milestones.

• Define elementary project timelines.

• Be aware of the complexity of scheduling projects.

• Be able to understand the essential requirement of monitoring project progress.

Special Instructions

Registration is required.

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.