OMSPM Plan of Study
Total Program Credits: 36 credits
Core Courses: 30 credits
Electives: 6 credits
- Part-time Duration: 30-48 months
- Full-time Duration: 18-24 months
The Online Master of Science in Project Management (OMSPM) program offers an innovative curriculum that combines the core principles of project management with general management and leadership training. Courses that are 3 credits are 14 weeks long, while courses that are 1.5 credits are 7 weeks long, offered in either the first or second half of a semester. The curriculum is divided into four stages, which students must complete in order. The courses in Phase A may be taken at any time before the Stage 4 capstone.
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
| Stage 1: Foundation | ||
| DNSC 6261 | Introduction to Project Management | 3.0 |
| DNSC 6202 | Statistics for Managers | 3.0 |
| Stage 2: Core Project Management & Decision Sciences | ||
| DNSC 6251 | Optimization Models for Decision Making | 1.5 |
| DNSC 6252 | Risk Analysis for Decision Making | 1.5 |
| DNSC 6254 | Risk Management | 1.5 |
| DNSC 6257 | Cost Estimation & Control | 1.5 |
| DNSC 6267 | Planning & Scheduling | 3.0 |
| DNSC 6259 | Project Portfolio Management | 1.5 |
| Stage 3: Advanced Quantitative Application | ||
| DNSC 6262 | Directed Computational Project Management | 3.0 |
| Stage 4: Capstone | ||
| DNSC 6269 | Project Management Application | 3.0 |
| Phase A: Management Principles & Electives | ||
| DNSC 6247 | Organization, Management & Leadership | 3.0 |
| DNSC 6250 | Project Management Finance | 3.0 |
| DNSC 6258 | Executive Decision Making | 1.5 |
| - | Decision Sciences Elective | 3.0 |
| - | General Elective | 3.0 |
| Total Credit Hours | 36.0 | |