Project Management (ABM)

Ideal for communication professionals, this degree program will blend practical experience with business trends and theory in one of the most growth-oriented segments in the corporate world. Project management skill sets will enhance every professional who is focused on process and “people” management as it relates to organizational development.

Those who will find an advanced degree in project management invaluable include senior project managers, directors and coordinators, marketing and PR professionals, service managers and leaders responsible for large teams of people or operations and human resources departments.

These courses may also be used by existing PMP® certificant(s) for professional development purposes and each course is worth 45 PDUs towards PMP® Continuing Certification Requirements (CCR). PMP® is a registered mark of Project Management Institute, Inc.

This ABM in Project Management is for exceptional students who wish to pursue both a bachelor and master degree.  Students who apply to this BABC degree program generally continue on to the MABC program upon completion of the bachelor degree. Students who wish to continue with the MBA must apply for that program.

Note: JIU also offers Project Management specialization within the Master of Business Administration program. If you are interested in managing projects that are specific to functional business areas, you may want to consider this option after completing the BABC.