Project Management (Graduate Certificate)
This certificate program is designed for practicing IT professionals who wish to update their knowledge in the increasingly important field of project management.
Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Design a project plan that demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of a project lifecycle.
- Have skills in recognizing the ethical dimensions of managing in a high tech work environment.
- Identify key drivers of technology’s impact on the organizational ecosystem.
Admission Requirements: Students interested in earning this certificate must have good general IT knowledge, demonstrated by either their education or work experience. Title IV federal financial aid is not available for the certificate program unless it is included in the M.S. in emerging technology program.
Certificate Completion Requirements: All coursework must be completed at Marymount within three years of the date of matriculation. If the certificate is completed as part of the M.S. in emerging technology, students must complete all certificate requirements by the conferral date of the master’s degree.
Certificate Requirements
12 credits
Electives
Two (2) courses from the following:
| IT 548 | Managing Digital Transformation | 3 |
| IT 630 | Information Technology Practicum | 3 |
| MBA 515 | Management in Organizations | 3 |
| MBA 517 | Leading in Business | 3 |
| MGT 502 | Leading Collaboration and Innovation | 3 |
| MGT 551 | Influence and Negotiation Strategies | 3 |
Required Courses
| IT 543 | Project Management | 3 |
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| IT 585 | Managing Technical People | 3 |
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| IT 580 | Technology Leadership | 3 |