<h2 id="section---FrequentlyAskedQuestions">Frequently Asked Questions</h2> <h3 id="section---WhatKindOfProgramIsIt">What Kind of Program Is It?</h3> <p>The Master of Business Administration program in Project Management at National University is designed to help you gain a better understanding of the kind of organizational skills and work ethic required to succeed in the business world. Courses will cover basic subjects such as business ethics, as well as more specialized project management subjects such as procurement and monitoring. You will also be asked to select from a number of different specialization classes so you can focus on areas that better suit your abilities and interests. You will be required to pass all your courses with at least a B average and complete a capstone risk management research project in order to graduate from the program. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreThePrerequisites">What Are the Prerequisites?</h3> <p>If you are applying for this program, you should have an interest in helping others become effective and efficient workers. You should have a knack for organization and an already strong background in business knowledge and talents. You will be required to have a bachelor's degree prior to applying to this program at National University. </p> <h3 id="section---WhatAreTheCourseRequirements">What Are the Course Requirements?</h3> <p>To graduate from the program, you will be required to complete 30 credit hours. Eighteen of those credit hours will be from required foundational courses, 9 of those credits will be from specialized courses, and three credits will be from a final management research project. </p> <p><u>Courses for Master of Business Administration in Project Management</u> </p> <p /> <table border="1"><tr><th>CourseCode</th><th>Course Name</th></tr> <tr><td><b>Required Foundational Courses</b></td><td /></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5102 </td><td> Welcome to Changing Times - Business in the 21st Century</td></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5110 </td><td> Managing People and Teams</td></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5121 </td><td> Managerial Decision-Making</td></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5130 </td><td> Managing Business Finances</td></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5140 </td><td> Operations Management</td></tr> <tr><td>MBA 5150 </td><td> Innovation and Marketing</td></tr> <tr><td><b>Specialization Courses</b></td><td /></tr> <tr><td>Select 3 courses from the following:</td><td /></tr> <tr><td>PM 6000</td><td> Project Procurement Management</td></tr> <tr><td>PM 6004</td><td> Project Risk Management</td></tr> <tr><td>PM 6008</td><td> Project Monitoring and Control</td></tr> <tr><td>PM 6012</td><td> Management of Multiple Projects</td></tr> <tr><td>PM 6016</td><td> Earned Value Project Management</td></tr> <tr><td>PM 6020</td><td> Management, Leadership and Team Building in the Project and Program Environment</td></tr> <tr><td><b>Signature Course</b></td><td /></tr> <tr><td>MBA 6010 </td><td> Strategic Planning</td></tr> </table><h3 id="section---WhatCouldIDoAfterGraduation">What Could I Do After Graduation?</h3> <h4 id="section---CareerOpportunities">Career Opportunities</h4> <p>Upon graduating from this program, you may be able to seek out a job position of your choosing. You could find work interacting with a team, working on your own, or in a variety of other work environments. </p> <p>Possible career options include, but are not limited to: </p> <ul><li>Business Manager </li><li>Project Manager </li><li>Business Administrator </li><li>Entrepreneur </li><li>Human Resources </li><li>Public Relations </li><li>Business Team Leader</li></ul>