Graduate Certificate in

Project Management Practices

The Certificate in Project Management Practices gives professionals highly desirable skills in the field of project management. The courses provide a thorough grounding in multiple project management skills, including budgeting, conflict resolution, communication, project scope, developing and using resources, leadership and team building.

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These skills are relevant to leadership roles in local, outsourced, and global projects. The Project Management Practices certificate also provides an opportunity for those who wish to build on their MBA degree by obtaining and applying project management skills to their present and future professional endeavors. Students will gain knowledge from faculty who are certified by PMI^®, and who have significant real-world project management experience.

PMI^® is a registered trademark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.

Ways to Learn

Online

San Francisco

Hybrid

Estimated Cost

Non-Cohort: $1,050 /unit

Cohort: $450 /unit

Admission Events

Webinar

Open House

TOTAL UNITS — 12

REQUIRED COURSES

PM 340: Introduction to Project Management
PM 342: Agile Management for Project Managers
PM 343: Advanced Concepts: Project Planning & Control
PM 345: Project Administration, Leadership & Team Dynamics

Course materials align with the Project Management Institute A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK^® Guide).

The completion of just one GGU class fulfills PMI^®'s education requirement to apply for either the CAPM^® (Certified Associate in Project Management) or PMP^® (Project Management Professional) exams.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Please note that some courses taken as part of certificate programs will have prerequisites. These prerequisites must be satisfied (through transfer of equivalent coursework or through taking the courses at Golden Gate) before the certificate courses can be completed.

OPERATIONS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

Bridget Albosta, Adjunct Professor
Celeste Ayers, Senior Adjunct Professor
Howard Bernstein, Senior Adjunct Professor
Douglas Carlberg, Adjunct Professor
Robert Chow, Senior Adjunct Professor
Edward Curran, Adjunct Professor
James Dalton, Adjunct Professor
Richard L. Dawe, Professor
John Denning, Adjunct Professor
David Fickbohm, Distinguished Adjunct Professor
Robert Fulkerth, Adjunct Professor
Andrew Guitarte, Adjunct Professor
Abdallah Harb, Adjunct Professor
James Hays, Adjunct Professor
Homer Johnstone, Distinguished Adjunct Professor
Shinmei Kiyohara, Senior Adjunct Professor
Judith Lee, Associate Professor & Department Chair, Business Innovation & Technology

Michael Lombardo, Adjunct Professor
Rao Mikkilineni, Adjunct Professor
Ross Millerick, IT Management Program Director and Lecturer
Ainsley Nies, Adjunct Professor
Eli Raber, Adjunct Faculty
Nabil Rageh, Professor
Mona L. Sabuco, Distinguished Adjunct Professor
Heinz Joerg Schwarz, Senior Adjunct Professor
Jane Sherman, Adjunct Professor
Janice M. Spangenburg, Adjunct Professor
Marie Spark, Project Management Program Director & Lecturer
Gwendolyn Stripling, Adjunct Professor
Satish Subramanian, Adjunct Professor
Isaac Sun, Adjunct Professor
Nabanita Talukdar, Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of Math Programs
Roger Warren, Adjunct Professor

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