About: 

The University of Massachusetts Boston's Project Risk Management is a self-paced, online course that covers the following 6 steps of project risk management, as prescribed by the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®):

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  • Risk management planning
  • Risk identification
  • Qualitative risk analysis
  • Quantitative risk analysis
  • Risk response planning
  • Risk control

The course consists of three modules. It is recommended that you complete the modules in the following order:

  • Inputs to Project Risk Management
  • Risk Management Planning and Risk Identification
  • Risk Response Planning and Implementation

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Tuition/Fees: 

Please see Fee Schedule below.

Type of Fee Amount
Fee $150
Late Reg. Fee per semester* $0
Returned Check Fee per semester** $28
Total for course

$150

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*applicable when you register after deadline; non-refundable unless course has been cancelled

** applicable when checks returned unpaid

Accreditation: 

The University of Massachusetts is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).

Did you know?

University of Massachusetts has earned several awards for its distance learning programs, faculty and technology including:

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell’s B.S. in Information Technology Ranked Among Top Affordable Online IT Degrees by Get Educated in 2011
  • UMass Ranked Among Top 10 Best Colleges in Online Education in Communication & Public Relations Degrees, 2011 by The Best Colleges
  • UMass ranks 19th highest-rated university in the world by the Times of London.
  • UMass ranked 56th in the Times of London's Top 200
  • UMassOnline, UMass Boston President's Special Achievement Award, Valerie C. Haven, Sloan-C 2010 Awards
  • University of Massachusetts Ranked Among Top 28 Best Value in Online Education for Human Services & Psychology Professionals, 2009 by Get Educated
  • Ranked Top 10 Online Degrees Colleges- September 2009 (Online Degree Reviews.com)
  • UMassOnline Awarded Public Sector of the Year by Mass Technology Leadership Council , 2008
  • Most Outstanding Online Teaching and Learning Program, UMass Lowell's Online Graduate Behavioral Intervention in Autism Program, Sloan Consortium Excellence Awards, 2008
  • 'Excellence in Online Teaching' Award, Dr. Jeannette E. Riley, Sloan Consortium Excellence Awards, 2008
  • 21st Century Best Practices Award, United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA)
  • Program of Excellence, University Continuing Education Association (UCEA)-Journalism Certificate
  • Excellence in Faculty Development, Sloan-C Excellence Awards
  • Excellence in Online Programming, Sloan-C Excellence Awards
  • Excellence in Online Teaching, Sloan-C Excellence Awards
  • UMass Amherst Isenberg MBA, Top 10 national rankings, #4 Best Professors (2005, 2006, 2007 Princeton Review: Best Business Schools rankings)
  • 4th in Primary Care Education, U.S. World Reports
  • Excellence in Distance Teaching Education - United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA)
Plan of Study: 

Each module contains:

  • A video lecture
  • Associated reading materials and
  • A test to check your knowledge

The course materials will be available during the entire course and you may review and complete the tests at any time, at your own pace by the course end date.

It may take about 2-3 weeks or longer to review the materials and complete the tests, depending on your schedule.

Course Objectives

When you successfully complete the three modules, you should be able to:

  • Discover inputs to project risk management
  • Plan for the process of risk management
  • Identify risks
  • Perform risk analysis
  • Brainstorm risk responses and implement them

 

More Program Details
Campus: 
UMass Boston
Contact: 
Shona Jackson, Olga Lauterbach
Phone: 
617-287-6934, 617-287-7298
Level: 
Non-credit
Type: 
Professional Development
Tuition Per Credit: 

$150

Format: 
Online
Subject: 
Business Management

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