Project Management Best Practices using Agile and Scrum

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Updated in May 2025. This course now features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. Master Agile and Scrum methodologies to drive successful IT project management. This course equips you with the best practices to enhance efficiency, collaboration, and adaptability in dynamic project environments. You'll explore the reasons behind IT project failures and learn how Agile principles can help overcome these challenges. Your journey begins with an introduction to Agile and Scrum, covering their philosophies, frameworks, and principles. You'll analyze real-world case studies like the Phoenix Project and CRM Project to understand common pitfalls in IT project management. Next, you'll dive into change management strategies, learning step-by-step techniques for Agile adoption, overcoming resistance, and fostering a collaborative team culture. The course then explores key Agile principles, including iterative development, communication, time management, and teamwork. You'll also address common challenges in Agile adoption, from leadership resistance to inadequate training, and discover modern leadership styles that align with Agile methodologies. Finally, you'll develop practical skills through exercises on team collaboration, project estimation, and Agile retrospectives. Designed for project managers, team leads, and professionals looking to improve their Agile expertise, this course requires a basic understanding of project management. Whether you're new to Agile or looking to refine your approach, you'll gain valuable insights to enhance your projects and leadership skills.

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