Online Bachelor in Project Management, Communications Management Emphasis

Online Project Management, Communications Management Emphasis Requirements

The online Bachelor in Project Management is a 120 credit program that includes the following:

• University Foundation Courses – 37 credits. The University Foundations general education courses are required for all bachelor degrees at Boise State. These may be met through transfer coursework or will be incorporated into your program of study. If you are not planning to transfer credits to earn your bachelor’s degree, the pre-project management pathway from Boise State Online can help you get started.
• Electives – 43 credits
• Required Courses – 24 credits
• Communications Management Emphasis Courses – 16 credits

Review the following table for details on required courses and Communications Management Emphasis Courses.

Course Description

Official course descriptions and degree plans are published on the undergraduate catalog website.

To find a course, click the “Courses” tab and select the drop-down list that aligns with your desired course prefix (e.g. PROJMGT300). You may also use the search bar to search for the course prefix.

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Career Opportunities

The Bachelor in Project Management, Communications Management Emphasis prepares you for a broad range of post-graduate opportunities in project management. Upon graduation, every student will have achieved the following competencies:

• Defining and communicating project goals
• Creating project timelines and schedules
• Overseeing project quality, time and cost management
• Identifying and managing project stakeholders

Complete your bachelor’s degree and open doors for your career. With a project management degree and emphasis in communications management, you’ll gain the skills and knowledge to be competitive in growing project management fields. Possible careers include:

• Project manager
• Project coordinator
• Logistics manager
• Events planner

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Admissions Requirements

To qualify for the online project management degree, applicants must have:

• Acceptance to Boise State University

• Completed University Foundations – Foundation of Mathematics

• Completed ENGL 102

If you do not have the required University Foundations courses or prerequisites, you should explore our pre-project management pathway or contact a student success coach for more information.

This content is provided as a quick reference for planning. All official admission standards are published on the undergraduate catalog site.

Application Deadlines by Semester

*Students interested in financial aid are encouraged to apply one month prior to these posted deadlines.

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Costs and Scholarships

Your total program costs at Boise State will vary depending on your previous credits. The following table is an example of the total program cost for a student completing the 83 credits required to graduate with an online Bachelor in Project Management, Communications Management Emphasis.

*The per-credit fees listed above are for the 2024-25 academic year. Future academic year per-credit fees may vary slightly and are finalized each May. Depending on your prior credits and transfer coursework, additional credits may be necessary to fulfill the degree requirements at Boise State. Please reach out to our student success team to learn more about your individual circumstances.

**Costs for room, board and transportation are used to calculate financial aid and are included to disclose the full cost of attendance. These costs are not required for students pursuing a fully online degree.

Note to Boise State and other Idaho higher education employees: Fee waivers do not apply to this program.

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Military and Vetran Students

Boise State Online’s project management program is well-equipped to accommodate military service members. Whether you are active duty, a veteran or a civilian, our team is here to support you as you earn your bachelor’s degree.

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We are here to help!

The online project management program at Boise State features a network of individuals who are here to ensure you succeed.

• Student success coaches guide you through the admissions process.
• Advisors help you overcome challenges as you navigate your schedule and classes.
• Faculty with real-world experience prepare you for your career.
• Boise State staff remove barriers and solve problems for students.

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