Program Code
PDPMGT
Discontinued
No
Program
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Business
Credential Type
Post-Degree Diploma
Transcript Title
Project Management PD Diploma
Date of First Offering
Start Term
201930
End Term
202310
Credential
Post Degree Diploma in Project Management
Length of Program
One year
Credits
30.00
Admissions Requirements
Applicants must meet the admission requirements listed below:
- General College Admission Requirements
- Applicants must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized post-secondary institution in Canada or an equivalent credential from an approved institution of a different country. Any applicant who earned their credential in a language other than English must meet the Douglas College English language proficiency requirement.
Curriculum Framework
Graduation Requirements
- Successful completion of 30 credits
- A minimum grade of “C” for each individual course is required
- 70% (21 credits) of all coursework must be completed at Douglas College
- Courses used towards a previously received credential can be used to meet program requirements, but additional courses will need to be taken to replace these credits
- A minimum program GPA of 2.00 is required
Course Requirements:
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|
Accounting for Managers |
3.00 |
|
|
Management Essentials |
3.00 |
|
|
Essentials of Project Management |
3.00 |
|
|
Managing Project Communications, Stakeholders and Human Resources |
3.00 |
|
|
Managing Project Scope and Schedule |
3.00 |
|
|
Managing Project Budgets, Quality, Risk and Procurements |
3.00 |
|
|
Project Management Methodologies |
3.00 |
|
|
Systems Analysis and Design |
3.00 |
|
|
Introductory Marketing |
3.00 |
|
|
Elective |
Any college-credit course |
3.00 |
|
Total Credits |
|
30.00 |
Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will:
- Obtain broad knowledge of the theories and principles of projects and project management
- Understand the roles of various stakeholder in project success.
- Develop skills and abilities to manage projects to deliver results on time, within budget and to a high quality standard.
- Have the requisite knowledge and skills to pass the following certification exams offered by the Project Management Institute:
- CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management),
- PMP (Project Management Professional), and
- PMI-ACP (Project Management Institute-Agile Certified Practitioner)