Degrees in Project Management

Master of Project Management (MPM) Program Mission:

The Master of Project Management program is designed for professionals who wish to develop or expand their project management skills for interdisciplinary application. Combining theory with active learning, the program provides a strong foundation of the business, communication, and leadership skills needed to plan, execute, and manage projects and portfolios in today’s competitive and global environments. The program is aligned with the Project Management Institute’s globally-recognized standards and covers key areas contained in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). Students will work with instructors who have achieved the Project Management Professional (PMP®) designation and are actively working in the field.

Master of Science in Management Information Systems - IT Project Management Concentration (MS-MIS) Program Mission:

The Master of Science in Management Information Systems program is a STEM-designated degree that equips graduates with the knowledge and skills needed to evaluate current and emerging technologies along with creating strategies that align technology with an organization’s strategic objectives and vision. The curriculum focuses on critical areas in the Information Systems profession including Information systems security, infrastructure, services, information technology, strategy and policy, enterprise architecture, and project management. Development of managerial skill-sets necessary to lead organizations is also emphasized.

Bachelor of Science in Project Management (BS-PM) Program Mission:

The Bachelor of Science in Project Management program is designed to provide a quality educational experience that prepares its graduates to manage and lead project teams across a spectrum of business areas. The program blends business and leadership principles with project management strategies and skills, building on competencies gained through an associate’s degree or work experience. The program is offered in a cohort format which guides students as project managers and introduces the tools needed to develop and implement project management planning from both strategic and tactical perspectives. The program is aligned with the core processes found in the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide). All aspects of the planning and decision-making process are analyzed with an emphasis in project management development processes including initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing. The curriculum provides a framework for the business functions, values, decision-making abilities, and leadership skills that are needed by successful project managers in any organization.