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Project Management Methodologies Microcertificate

Build practical skills in project planning and execution using industry-standard methodologies like Agile and Scrum.

  • Number of Courses

    2

  • Time to Completion

    2–3 semesters

  • Microcertificate Cost

    $6,880

  • Next Start Term

    Fall 2025

Overview

The Project Management Methodologies Microcertificate will provide you with the frameworks and hands-on application needed to successfully guide project development from start to finish.

Courses

Required: MGMT 5030 Project Management

Choose 1 from the following:

  • MGMT 5044 Product Development with Scrum
  • MGMT 5042 Agile Project Management

Stackable Pathway

The microcertificate courses can stack toward the Project Management 4-course graduate certificate.

Skills & Outcomes

After completing the Project Management Methodologies Microcertificate, you will be able to:

  • Choose the best approach for engaging stakeholders in the project process.
  • Apply Agile, waterfall, and Scrum methodologies and frameworks to a team-based setting.

Who Should Enroll

  • Early- to mid-career professionals looking to move into project management roles.
  • Team leads or managers who want to strengthen their project planning and execution skills.
  • Professionals aiming to gain hands-on experience with Agile, Scrum, and waterfall methodologies.
  • Anyone managing cross-functional projects and seeking a more structured, strategic approach.

Starting and Completing a Microcertificate

To begin your microcertificate, you simply register for your first course for the microcertificate — no application required. Learn how to register.

To earn the microcertificate, you will complete two microcertificates courses at the graduate level and with a grade of B or higher, within one year. This short timeline will support momentum and reinforce the learning between the two related courses.

Learn more about how to request your microcertificate.

Cost

Learning on a budget doesn’t have to mean compromising on your goals.