This concentration gives students grounding in multiple skills including budgeting,
conflict resolution, communication, project scope, developing and using resources,
leadership, and team building. Students gain knowledge from faculty who are certificated
by PMI®. The content of courses is integrated with the Project Management Institute,
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®, Guide), Project Management
Institute, Inc. As students progress through their courses, they are preparing themselves
for the Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM®) or the Project Management
Professional (PMP®) certification exam. The PM concentration provides an opportunity
for those who wish to build on their MS Leadership degree work by obtaining project
management skills. The certificate is for those who may be working and intend to apply
project management skills in their present and future professional endeavors. PMP®,
CAPM®, PMBOK®, and PMI® are registered trademarks of the Project Management Institute,
Inc.
Any concentration course substitutions must be approved by the MS Leadership Program
Director or appropriate academic Program Director.
REQUIRED COURSE -- 3 UNITS
- PM 340
- Introduction to Project Management
ELECTIVE COURSES -- 9 UNITS
Select three of the following:
- PM 342
- Agile Management for Project Managers
- PM 343
- Advanced Concepts: Project Planning and Control
- PM 344
- Project Governance: Program and Portfolio Management
- PM 348
- Project Risk Management