Academic-Year Certificate Programs
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
The Project Management Certificate reflects the latest theories and practices
in the profession and is closely aligned with international standards set by
the Project Management Institute (PMI). The program is designed for students
and professionals who may benefit from a concentrated study in project management.
Typical careers for project managers include business analysts, operations
managers, supervisors, information technology professionals and high-level
managers serving a variety industries and business services. The program provides
concentrated study in the various individual components of project management
from project inception to implementation to analysis. |
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CURRICULUM – 3 Quarter Sessions |
Fall Quarter (September-December)
Required Courses:
• Project Management Essentials
• New Product Development
Electives (select two):
• Project Scheduling Using Primavera Risk and Insurance Management
• Human Resources Management
• Organizational Behavior
• Technical Writing Seminar
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management |
Winter Quarter (January-April)
Required Courses:
• Project Quality and Performance Management
• Project Leadership, Communication and Team Building
Electives (select two):
• Management of Information Technology Projects
• Managerial Finance
• Inventory Control
• Cost, Performance and Customer Service Management for the Supply Chain
• Technical Writing Project Management |
Spring Quarter (April-June)
Required Courses:
• Project Scheduling and Risk Management
• Project Procurement Management
Electives (select two):
• Project Scheduling Using Primavera Risk and Insurance Management
• Transportation and Traffic Management
• Purchasing and Materiel Management
• Organizational Behavior |
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Length: |
36-week.
3 x 12-week session. |
| Days
per week: |
5 |
| Average
class size: |
14 |
| When
is it offered? |
September
to June |
| Required
proficiency: |
minimum
TOEFL® score of 523 (paper)/193 (computer), TOEIC® score of 700
or above, TSE® score of 45 or above and be at the 600 level of UC
Riverside Extension’s Intensive English Program or equivalent. |
| Minimum
Age: |
15 |
Tuition
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The
tuition for the entire 36-week (about nine months) program is (please see Schedule & Fees page) . |
Application
Deadline
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Application
deadline is one month before the starting date of the program. |
Optional
Practical Training
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Upon
completion of an Academic-year Certificate Program, you may be eligible
for up to a year of Optional Practical Training (OPT) at an American
company. |
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