Develop a project plan including the critical elements


Homework 2: Project Proposal - WBS & Project Schedule

In Homework 1, you have defined key portions of your project. Now, it is time to develop a Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and project schedule for your project. Note: Use the project from Homework 1 to complete this homework, which requires that you develop a WBS & Project Schedule for your project.

This homework requires you to:

i. Create a WBS for your project using the proper format (MS Word, MS Excel, Visio, or any other applicable format) to depict WBS graphically (see Figure 4.4 from Chapter 4 of the Larsen textbook). Alternatively, you may use a coded format using MS Word (See Exhibit 4.1 from Chapter 4 of the Larson textbook as an example. The example is in MS Project format but the same could be done in MS Excel).

ii. Create a project schedule that lists all of the core activities, dates (start & finish), and resources to complete your project. While it is recommended that you use MS Project, you can use MS Excel to create your schedule. Your project schedule must contain at least 30 separate activities/tasks.

Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:

i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.

ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.

iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this homework are:

i. Develop a project plan including the critical elements of project scope, priorities, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), and communication plan.

ii. Develop a project network to implement the project plan, manage projects effectively, and complete required resource reallocation.

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