Program Courses To earn a project management certificate , students must successfully complete the following courses depending on which track of study they choose:
Applied Project Management Certificate: complete the Core Course (PROJ_PMI 402-0 or PROJ_PMI 402-DL) only
Essentials of Project Management Certificate: complete the Core Course (PROJ_PMI 401-0 or PROJ_PMI 401-DL) and two Electives
Certificate in Agile Practices: complete the Core Course (PROJ_PMI 403-0) and two Electives
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Annual Schedule Expand the annual schedule lists below to see which quarters each project management class is typically offered in.
Project Management Annual Schedule - Core Courses
CORE COURSES
FALL
WINTER
SPRING
SUMMER
PROJ_PMI 401-0 Essentials of Project Management (On Campus/Remote)
X
X
X
X
PROJ_PMI 401-DL Essentials of Project Management (Online)
X
X
X
X
PROJ_PMI 402-0 Applied Project Management (On Campus/Remote)
X
X
X
X
PROJ_PMI 402-DL Applied Project Management (Online)
X
X
X
X
PROJ_PMI 403-0 Agile for Practitioners
X
X
X
X
Project Management Annual Schedule - Elective Courses
ELECTIVE COURSES
FALL
WINTER
SPRING
SUMMER
PROJ_PMI 204-0 Developing People and Teams
X
X
X
PROJ_PMI 211-0 Soft Skills for the Project Manager
X
X
PROJ_PMI 225-0 Power Excel Skills for Project Managers
X
X
PROJ_PMI 300-0 Managing Global Teams
X
X
PROJ_PMI 315-DL Risk Management (Online)
X
X
PROJ_PMI 345-DL Practical Project Planning (Online)
X
X
PROJ_PMI 350-0 Leading and Coaching Agile Teams
X
X
PROJ_PMI 360-0 Agile Estimating and Planning
X
X
PROJ_PMI 365-0 Supporting an Agile Transformation
X
X
PROJ_PMI 370-0 Managing Product Backlogs and the Product Owner Role
X
X
Attribution
PMI, PMBOK, CAPM, PMI-ACP, and PMP are registered marks of the Project Management Institute, Inc.
PDP courses are offered online, remotely, and
on-campus in accordance with University guidelines
.
Please refer to the Schedule Notes for course delivery information.
IMPORTANT : The registration process for all professional development courses requires you to (A) register for your course,
(B) complete an acknowledgment of Northwestern University's Student Expectations and COVID-19 Code of Conduct in CAESAR, AND (C)
update your emergency contact information
.
Current students with an active NetID must complete their student acknowledgment in CAESAR before registering for courses.
New students must complete their student acknowledgment in CAESAR within 48 hours of enrollment before official registration can be finalized.
Please contact
pdp@northwestern.edu
for assistance.