Project Management, M.S.

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Skills for Success

In today’s fast-paced world, project managers need unique abilities that go beyond project management. The MSPM program prepares students to achieve these in-demand professional skills.

  • Adaptability: Adapt to changing circumstances and adjust project plans as needed.
  • Effective Communication: Clear and effective communication is essential for keeping stakeholders informed and engaged throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Leadership: Inspire and motivate team members to achieve project goals.
  • Problem-solving: Identify and solve problems quickly and effectively.
  • Time management: Manage time effectively to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
  • Risk management: The ability to identify and manage risks is essential for minimizing project disruptions and ensuring project success.
  • Emotional intelligence: The ability to understand and manage one’s own emotions, as well as those of others.

The Clark Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM) program provides a comprehensive and rigorous project management education that prepares our students to lead successful projects in a variety of industries. Faculty are committed to developing ethical and socially responsible project managers who are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to deliver value to stakeholders. Our program is aligned with the Project Management Institute (PMI) standards and best practices and based on experiential learning. Our main focus is to continuously improve our curriculum to meet the evolving needs of the project management profession as endorsed by the PMI.

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Foundational Courses

MSPM 3840

Project Management Fundamentals

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MSPM 3460

Agile Project Delivery

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MSPM 3850

Project Leadership and Organization

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Advanced Level Courses

Mastery Level Courses

MSPM 3680

Program and Portfolio Management

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MSPM 3790

Managing Troubled Projects

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MSPM 3999

Capstone

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