Part 1

1. Select a project topic that contains sufficient details to demonstrate your understanding of the course concepts. Here are some ideas for project topics. Making a blockbuster big budget movie Planning a destination family reunion for 150 people Starting a socially conscious charitable foundation Designing a planned community Planning a trip around the world Planning a presidential campaign Starting a new magazine Your own choice of topic for a project 2. Create the Project Proposal with the information requested. The Project Proposal Sample document is available in the Project Resources and Naming Conventions section of the Course Project Overview page.

2. Create the Project Scope Statement following the guidelines found in the PMBOK Guide in Section 5 Project Scope Management. The Project Scope Statement document is available in the Project Resources and Naming Conventions section of the Course Project Overview page.

3. Develop a RACI chart, responsibility assignment matrix, for the project according to the description in Section 9.1.2.2 and illustrated in Figure 9-4 of the PMBOK Guide