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  "edition": "2026-2027",
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  "id": "project-management-certificate-of-achievement-ca",
  "name": "Project Management",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement (CA)",
  "department": "computer-information-systems",
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      "markdown": "#### Overview\n\nThis certificate program is designed for individuals who want to become project managers in their respective industries. Project Management is an important responsibility as more organizations use teams and project-based methods to get work done. Using a practicum-based approach, students apply the Project Management Book of Knowledge (PMBOK)® Guide to develop project management skills, and develop skills to enhance teamwork and communication. This certificate program introduces students to a career in project management and further prepares professionals who are already working in the field.\n\n#### Career Opportunities\n\nCareer opportunities include but are not limited to: assistant/associate project manager, project coordinator, project scheduler, IT project manager, software project manager, office manager, event planner, and administrative assistant.\n\n#### Program Learning Outcome(s)\n\nUpon completion of this program, students will be able to:\n\n1.  Develop survey questions to determine client requirements, develop project plans that ensure client satisfaction, and demonstrate clear, concise, and analytical writing.\n2.  Analyze a business situation and prepare a response using appropriate business documents including reports letters, emails, and project plans that are clear, compelling, analytical, grammatically correct, and concise."
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          "text": "Required Core: (9 Units)"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 50",
          "title": "Introduction to Computing Information Technology",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 60",
          "title": "Systems Analysis and Design",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 62",
          "title": "Project Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "List A: Select One (3-4 Units)"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSN 52",
          "title": "Business Communications",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "BUSN 56",
          "title": "Introduction to Management",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 43",
          "title": "Professional Communications",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CIS 54",
          "title": "MS Excel Essentials",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
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          "text": "Total",
          "units": "12-13"
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    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "##### **Project Management (CA): Program Requirements**"
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