Kaplan University offers the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Program to develop individuals into efficient and effective managers. One of the career focus areas of this program is the Project Management. A career in Project Management requires professionals to oversee the various elements of a project which include defining goals, creating plans, monitoring project progress, and closing the project upon completion.

This four-year program specifically trains students for the responsibility of managing resources involved in a project such as people, money, time and materials. The knowledge and tools obtained from the study will prove to be of great use when project managers need to meet certain requirements based on a set budget. There are at least nine (9) areas of expertise in which Project Management leaders can focus on. These are Project Procurement Management, Project Risk Management, Project Communications Management, Project Human Resources Management, Project Quality Management, Project Cost Management, Project Time Management, and Project Scope Management.

The program length is one hundred eighty (180) credit hours. Required Major Courses include Microeconomics, Business Math, Introduction to Management, Finance, Marketing, Managerial Accounting for Business Professionals, Organizational Behavior, Management Policy and Strategy, Accounting for Non-Accounting Majors or Accounting I, Human Resource Management or Small Business Management, Ethics and the Legal Environment or Business Law, Business Process Management or Operations Management, Managerial Economics or Corporate Finance, Macroeconomics or Global Business, Marketing Research or Marketing Management or Marketing Elective and Management Capstone Externship or Bachelor Capstone in Management. Completing the courses requirements are Core Courses, Open Electives, and Focus Area Courses that include Project Management I and II, Business Process Management, and Outcomes Assessment and Quality Management.

Financial aid and scholarships are available to qualified and deserving students. The university is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

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