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Undergraduate Certificate in Project Management

Program Description

The Undergraduate Certificate in Project Management is a 15 credit-hour stand-alone program. In their work toward this certificate, students have the opportunity to analyze and apply theories and concepts associated with temporary endeavor undertaken to create a unique product, service, or result. The students use this opportunity to emphasize key project management knowledge areas with a more robust focus across project, program, and portfolio management. Additionally, the courses demonstrate the application and benefits of project planning, scheduling, monitoring, controlling, the earned value method, and project quality management in managing projects, programs, and portfolios.

Career Opportunities

  • Project Coordinator
  • Project Manager
  • Assistant Project Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Portfolio Manager
  • Scrum Master
  • Project Scheduler
  • Risk Manager
  • Construction Project Manager
  • IT Project Manager
  • Engineering Project Manager
  • Marketing Project Manager
  • Event Project Manager
  • Agile Project Manager

Learning Outcomes

  • Apply management and leadership theories as they relate to project, program and portfolio management.
  • Apply effective communication and research skills.
  • Examine tools and techniques of initiating, planning, executing, monitoring, and closing projects.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills for effective analysis and decision making.
  • Demonstrate skills in project quality management. Students who successfully complete all of the courses in this Undergraduate Certificate will earn a Project Management Professional Certificate.

Undergraduate Certificate in Project Management (15 Credits)