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The MSPMGT Program is available at the following locations:

Fall 2009
Spring 2010
San Francisco San Ramon
Cupertino  
Sacramento  
Santa Rosa  

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The Master of Science in Project Management (MSPMGT) program prepares individuals in the planning and execution of complex projects within a variety of industry and organizational settings. The program is designed to be completed in 23-months. Professionals who complete the program will be capable of assuming leadership roles in the strategic management of complex organizational projects.

Developed for working adults with any level of experience in project management, the MSPMGT program offers:

  • Professional skills and training, consistent with the Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Foundation knowledge in organizational behavior, communications, group dynamics, decision-making, change, virtual teams, and leadership


The MSPMGT program is also geared toward the individuals interested in advancing their knowledge and capabilities in project management Including:

  • Senior Managers
  • Program Managers
  • Project Managers
  • Members of project management offices
  • Functional managers
  • Consultants

Learning Objectives

  • Provide both a strong theoretical and practical curriculum for today’s project managers
    Integrate ethical, analytical, economic, and organizational knowledge for managing contemporary projects
  • Provide the structure for a real life service learning project that will count as project work experience for the PMP credential
  • Challenge students to lead and work effectively with persons of varying backgrounds and cultures
  • Instruct students in the creation and preparation of a culminating project management portfolio that unifies and documents their knowledge
 
 
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