Course description

This course will prepare you to apply Agile concepts to manage projects. You will explore Agile values and principles along with how Lean has influenced Agile. Learn how to perform key agile functions such as user story creation, estimation, backlog and sprint planning, sprint execution and scrum, as well as, the use of information radiators to monitor sprint progress. Practical case scenarios will be utilized to teach the effective use of Jira software to manage many Agile functions. This course will be of interest to students who would like to pursue a career as a Scrum Master or become more familiar with Agile.

Course details

Hours: 42
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None

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Registration dates

Not all courses are offered each term.

Fall 2024 registration opens July 22, 2024. Winter 2025 registration opens November 4, 2024.

Delivery options

In person: classes held in person on a campus/site in a classroom/lab/shop/studio for the course duration

Online - Asynchronous: ​100% online delivery, no scheduled day or time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Online - Synchronous: 100% online delivery, scheduled day and time course requirements with the instructor, assigned due dates

Hybrid: any combination of in person, timetabled, on campus, online, and hyflex delivery