MSPM Information

The Master of Science in Project Management (MSPM) degree is a degree program targeted at students interested in an advanced career in project controls, project management, technology project management, program management and/or technology program management.

The program provides a flexible way to pursue graduate-level education to meet the exceptional business needs in New Mexico, nationally and internationally for this career path.

Requirements for Obtaining a MSPM Degree

There are two important requirements for completing the MSPM degree at Anderson:

Requirement 1: Minimum Graduate Credit Hours

All students must complete a minimum of 30 graduate credit hours, of which only 12 credit hours may be transferred from another AACSB-accredited graduate school or approved UNM international exchange program.

Requirement 2: Grade Point Average Policy

Students are expected to maintain at least a 3.0 GPA throughout their academic career and must have a 3.0 or higher GPA at graduation.

On-Campus Curriculum

Core Coursework (30 credit hours)

  • MGMT 501
    Data Driven Decision Making
  • MGMT 502
    Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • MGMT 506
    Managing People in Organizations
  • MGMT 515
    Innovative Product Development
  • MGMT 517
    Technology Program Management
  • MGMT 519
    Project in Technology Commercialization
  • MGMT 526
    Financial Decision Making
  • MGMT 529
    Fundamentals of Project Management
  • MGMT 568
    Creative Leadership and Innovating Organizations
  • MGMT 697
    Internship

Online Curriculum

Core Coursework (30 credit hours)

  • MGMT 506
    Managing People in Organizations
  • MGMT 515
    Innovative Product Development
  • MGMT 517
    Technology Program Management
  • MGMT 519
    Project in Technology Commercialization
  • MGMT 526
    Financial Decision Making
  • MGMT 529
    Fundamentals of Project Management
  • MGMT 530
    Advanced Project Management Techniques
  • MGMT 533
    Analysis Tools for Managers

Select two from:

  • MGMT 502
    Financial Accounting and Analysis
  • MGMT 511
    Technology Commercialization and the Global Environment
  • MGMT 520
    Operations Design and Decision Making