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Dec 01, 2024
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American University Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Agile Project Management (MS)
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Offered by the School of Professional & Extended Studies , the Agile Project Management (MS) is a fully online, 30-credit hour degree program geared toward mid-career professionals. This program equips students with the skills needed to apply Agile methodology to manage projects and lead teams, enhancing organizational effectiveness. It is designed for students pursuing new or advanced careers in any field where they need to develop innovative solutions by using an iterative and incremental project management approach that empowers project teams through collaboration. The curriculum’s relevance and applicability to the workplace has been ensured by the recruitment and input of an advisory council of IT and project management professionals. Students taking two courses per semester may complete the program in 20 months.
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Admission to the Program
In addition to meeting the minimum university requirements for graduate study, applicants must have earned an undergraduate bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with a satisfactory grade point average. Applicants whose first language is not English must have a satisfactory score on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). Students are admitted to the Agile Project Management (MS) program in the fall, spring, and summer terms. SPEX Core (9 credit hours)
Field/Professional (9 credit hours)
Required (6 credit hours)
Elective (3 credit hours)
Complete 3 credit hours from the following: Capstone (3 credit hours)
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