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Certificate in Business Project Management

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The business project management certificate prepares students for supervisory and midlevel management positions involving project management and team management. It enables project managers, project team members, and other employees assigned to project teams within a private- or public-sector organization to upgrade their skills with the theory and practical knowledge needed to advance to a higher level.

Total Credits: 18

Note: Courses may be applied to only one certificate; some prerequisites may need to be fulfilled before beginning certificate courses.

Three required courses:

• BMGT 364 - Management and Organization Theory (3)
• BMGT 487 - Project Management I (3)
• BMGT 488 - Project Management II (3)

A supporting elective chosen from the following (3):

• ACCT 220 - Principles of Accounting I
• ACCT 221 - Principles of Accounting II
• BMGT 304 - Managing E-Commerce in Organizations
• BMGT 317 - Problem Solving for Managers
• BMGT 339 - Government and Business Contracting
• BMGT 366 - Global Public Management
• FINC 330 - Business Finance
• FINC 351 - Risk Management
• HRMN 363 - Negotiation Strategies
• WRTG 494 - Grant and Proposal Writing

A second supporting elective chosen from the above list (3)

A third supporting elective chosen from the above list (3)