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Scrum: Understand Core Project Roles

Scrum: Understand Core Project Roles is a beginner-level course for anyone looking to thrive in an Agile environment. In today’s fast-paced workplace, project success hinges on clear roles, shared responsibilities, and seamless collaboration. This course demystifies the three core roles of the Scrum framework—the Product Owner, the Scrum Master, and the Development Team—moving beyond technical terms to provide practical, clear definitions of what each role does and how they contribute to a project’s success. You will explore real-world case studies from companies like Spotify and Netflix, engage in hands-on learning, and analyze how these distinct roles interact to deliver value efficiently. Whether you are part of a Scrum team or collaborate with one, this course will equip you with the foundational knowledge to navigate Agile projects confidently, ensuring everyone understands who does what, why it matters, and how to work together to achieve outstanding results.
Duration 7 Months
Institution Coursera
Format Online

Eligibility Criteria

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Academic Foundation

A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.

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Language Proficiency

English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.

Detailed Fees Breakdown

Base Tuition Fee $172
Total Est. Investment $172

Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.

Academic Trajectory

Program Outcome

Graduates of the Scrum: Understand Core Project Roles program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.

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