3: Project Design and Approach

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    • 3.1: Scenario Building
      Defines client context and PM’s role in designing project approach. Frames strategic, operational, and structural planning as foundation for UCMS modernization success.
    • 3.2: Plan of Attack
      Outlines step-by-step process for building project scope, architecture, and deliverables. Emphasizes collaboration, clarity, and aligning strategy with execution for Milestone 2.
    • 3.3: What You Will Submit
      Details required planning package elements—scope, architecture, approach, and deliverables. Positions them as client-ready, professional tools essential for effective project leadership.
    • 3.4: Submission Checklist
      Provides quality control list to verify scope, architecture, approach, and deliverables meet standards—ensuring alignment, clarity, and readiness before submission.
    • 3.5: Reflection and Debrief Questions
      Prompts personal and team reflection on translating strategy into structured plans. Encourages lessons learned, improved processes, and leadership growth.
    • 3.6: Instructor Notes and Grading Rubric
      Summarizes milestone achievements, highlighting transition from concept to structured project plan. Reinforces confidence in executing next project phase.
    • 3.7: Wrapping Up Milestone
      Explains evaluation criteria, feedback approach, and expectations. Prioritizes clarity, collaboration, and readiness over perfection in planning deliverables.

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