Project Management

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Get ahead of the competition with a concentration in project management. Many career paths involve managing project deadlines, resources and budgets, including those in engineering, health care, information technology, computing, business, marketing and public service.

Description

In the concentration in project management, students are equipped with foundational skills to plan, execute and lead projects effectively across various fields. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, students learn key concepts such as budgeting, scheduling, risk management and team collaboration. Students enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities and are prepared to be competitive candidates for today's dynamic job market.

Requirements

  • Students must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours including 12 upper division hours for this concentration.
  • Depending upon a student's undergraduate program of study, prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this concentration.
  • All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
  • PMG 240 is needed as a prerequisite for all 300-level minor courses
  • PMG 321 is required for all 400-level minor courses
  • Students must have completed a minimum of 56 hours to declare this concentration.

 

Required Core Courses

PMG 240 Introduction to Project Management (3)

PMG 321 Project Leadership, Strategy and Scope (3)

Electives (choose 4) -- 12 credit hours

PMG 320: Project Approaches
PMG 322: Project Schedule Management
PMG 323: Project Cost Management
PMG 324: Resources in Project Management
PMG 326: Project Procurement Management
PMG 421: Project Risk Management
PMG 422: Project Quality Management
PMG 484: Internship (No more than 3 credit hours of internship may be used toward this concentration.)
PMG 494: CAPM Exam Preparation Course

YEAR

2025-26

CAMPUS

Downtown Phoenix, Polytechnic

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

LSPMGTEMPH

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

College of Integrative Sciences and Arts

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

School of Applied Professional Studies 
Advising Offices:
Downtown campus: University Center UCENT 300
Polytechnic campus: Santa Catalina SANCA 233
Tempe campus: Payne Hall EDB 308
CISAadvising@asu.edu
480-965-4464