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Information Technology Project Management Graduate Certificate

Overview

The Graduate Certificate in Information Technology Project Management is particularly valuable for project managers, systems analysts, designers, programmers, research managers, and others engaged in the administration of technical projects. Students are informed of new and improved IT project management tools and techniques used in today’s competitive market, where only the best IT project managers will succeed in completing assignments in a timely, cost-effective, and quality-conscious manner.

Students will also be able to take an optional (PMP) preparation course and pursue PMP certification.

Apply Credits

Credits earned from this certificate may be applied toward the Master of Science in Computer Information Systems, which is accredited by the Project Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Center.

Requirements

A total of 16 credits are required.

Prerequisites
Applicants to the program are required to have a bachelor’s degree, two years of work experience, and programming experience equivalent to MET CS 231 Introduction to Computer Science for Programmers with C++ or MET CS 232 Introduction to Computer Science with Java.

Curriculum
16 required credits:

MET CS 632 IT Project Management
MET CS 633 Geographically Distributed Software Development
MET CS 682 Information Systems Analysis and Design
MET CS 782 IT Strategy and Management

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Department of Computer Science 808 Commonwealth Avenue, Room 250,
Boston, MA 02215 617-353-2566 csinfo@bu.edu