Academic Catalog

Certificate in Project Management

Program Description:

Aspen University’s Certificate in Project Management program provides an integrated learning approach to project management. In this case, “integrated” means that the student will learn all the fundamental aspects of modern project management, to include the following combination of technical, leadership, and strategic and business management:

  1. Technical Project Management: Knowledge, skills and behaviors related to specific practice domains.
  2. Leadership: Knowledge, skills and behaviors specific to leadership-oriented skills that help an organization achieve its business goals.
  3. Strategic and Business Management: Knowledge of and expertise in the industry or organization that enhances performance and better delivers business outcomes

Degree Requirements: 9 Credits

Academic Schedule

Courses:

MGT645Project Management Essentials

3

MGT646Project Management Organizational Framework

3

MGT647Project Management Integration Framework

3

Additional Information:

As a Project Management Institute (PMI) Registered Education Provider, Aspen’s Project Management program is approved by the PMI. Information is provided regarding how to prepare for the Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification exam. The PMP® credential is the project management profession’s most recognized and respected certification credential. Individuals must qualify to sit for the PMP® Certification examination.

Registered PMPs must accrue a minimum of 60 Professional Development Units (PDUs) every three years to maintain certification status. Each course in the PM Certificate program qualifies for 45 PDUs. The PMPs also may take other Aspen courses to fulfill their Professional Development Unit (PDU) requirements; see the PMP Credential Handbook