Project Management, B.S.

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(51 credits)

The Bachelor of Science in Project Management, under the Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership, is designed for students to develop their understanding and expertise in the technical, professional, and strategic expertise necessary to lead projects successfully from inception to completion. The program prepares students for careers using their knowledge in a wide variety of roles and industries.

The Bachelor of Science in Project Management combines a liberal arts core curriculum and an interdisciplinary blend of managerial, computer science, legal, finance, business and communications courses.

Upon completing the program of study in Project Management, students will:

  • Describe a project life cycle and map each stage in the cycle.
  • Identify the resources needed for each stage of a project, including involved stakeholders, tools and materials.  
  • Develop a project scope while considering factors such as customer requirements and internal/external goals. 
  • Define and communicate “best practices” within the framework of project management. 
  • Discuss how organizational culture impacts a project.

Accreditation

The Tagliatela School of Business and Leadership at Albertus Magnus College has received specialized accreditation for its business programs through the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE) located at 11960 Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas, USA. The IACBE grants accreditation for business management, public administration, accounting and finance programs only. Locations for program offerings are at the sole discretion of the Member.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS 

REQUIRED CORE (24 credits)

BE 135 - Business Communications
AC 161 - Financial Accounting
BE 205 - Principles of Microeconomics
BE 334 - Business Law
MG 131 - Principles of Management
MG 231 - Principles of Marketing
MG 309 - Business Ethics
MG 385 - Advanced Project Management Practicum

CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (27 credits)

AC 162 - Managerial Accounting
CIS 174 - Introduction to Programming
FIN 265 - Corporate Financial Management
MG 142 - Introduction to Project Management
MG 261 - Project Planning
MG 367 - Strategic Management
MG 370 - Project Execution, Monitoring & Control, Implementation & Closure
MG 380 - Management Internship

Select one (3 credits):

BE 202 - Statistics for Business and Economics
CIS 115 - Computer Essentials
CIS 171 - Business Spreadsheet Development

Courses offered fully online through LCMC: MG 261, MG 370, MG 385