week 2 sam

Assignment Videos: 

• Using Project to Create a Gantt Chart (21 min video) 
• How to make a Gantt Chart in Microsoft Project  (7 min video)
• How to Create a Basic Gantt Chart in Microsoft Project (4 min video) 

Required: 

1. Watch the 3 videos shared above prior to starting your assignment.
2. In the Gantt view, enter  high level categories, commonly called Summary Tasks, for your project.  High level categories or Summary Tasks for building a house may include  Prepare for Foundation, Foundation, Frame house, Install Sheetrock, and  Landscaping, etc. You may use a business project that you have been on  before, or you may develop a new process for your organization, or  create training for a new software or process just instituted at the  company, start a new business, etc. Do not use building a house.
3. Required to have at least 6 high level categories or Summary Tasks. Hint make sure to include project management as a high-level task. 
4. Remember if it is not in the plan, it will not get done. 
5. Important to keep in mind that project management is where the administrative tasks are included. 

Available Tools: 

If you do not have access to MS Project, please use one of the below tools that offers a “free” online version:  

• Gantt Project
• Monday.com
• ClickUp