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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Information Technology
School of Business and Technology
Project Management specialization
Project managers play an increasingly strategic role within their companies and are being recognized as "leadership track" employees. This IT-focused Project Management doctoral specialization offers the opportunity to develop the advanced IT, project management, and business knowledge of a leader. The specialization is also designed to help you develop solid research skills, culminating in a dissertation that advances the body of knowledge in this field. People who choose this specialization are often pursuing leadership, consulting, or faculty positions in IT project management.
Capella is a Registered Education Provider of the Project Management Institute (PMI®) and has been recognized by PMI’s Global Accreditation Center (GAC). Learn More
Total Program:
120
quarter credits
Up to 48 quarter credits may be transferred into this program
Next Start Date: March 8, 2010
Quarter - Coursework:
$4,485
Quarter - Comps/Diss:
$3,945
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Core Courses (each course 4 quarter credits unless noted)
- TS8004 - Information Technology Research and Practice
- OM8301 - Survey of Research Literature in Information Technology Management Infrastructure
- OM8302 - Survey of Research Literature in Information Technology Planning and Delivery
- OM8303 - Information Technology Technical Foundations
- OM8304 - Information Technology Delivery
- OM8305 - Information Technology Strategy and Management
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- TS8306 - Advances in Information Technology OR
- TS8998 - Special Topics in Information Technology
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- OM8020 - Quantitative Research Techniques
- OM8022 - Survey of Applied Research Methods*
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- OM8025 - Advanced Qualitative Research* OR
- OM8026 - Applied Multivariate Modeling* OR
- OM8027 - Survey Research Methodology* OR
- PHB8024 - Advanced Research: Mixed-Methods Research Designs*
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- TS8940 - Information Technology Consulting Practice Seminar* OR
- TS8950 - Teaching Practice Seminar in Information Technology Education*
Specialization Courses (each course 4 quarter credits unless noted)
- OM8521 - Advances in Project Planning
- OM8523 - Advances in Project Execution
- OM8525 - Strategic Leadership and Human Resource Management
- OM8527 - Advanced Risk Management
- OM8529 - Program and Portfolio Management
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- Upon completion of all required course work,
- TS9919 - Doctoral Comprehensive Examination*
- TS9920 - Dissertation Courseroom* - non-credit
- TS9921 - Dissertation Research 1* - 5 quarter credits
- TS9922 - Dissertation Research 2* - 5 quarter credits
- TS9923 - Dissertation Research 3* - 5 quarter credits
- TS9924 - Dissertation Research 4* - 5 quarter credits
Eight Elective Courses
- Choose any graduate courses.
* This course has a prerequisite. Contact an enrollment counselor for more information.
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