Project Management MicroMasters Capstone Exam powered by edX –Online Program
Offered by: Rochester Institute of Technology
College credits:
Course length: 0 weeks
Overview
This capstone exam includes the evaluation of the competencies and performance tasks, which define a successful project manager.
This capstone exam is part of the RITx Project Management MicroMasters program that is designed to provide you with the in-depth knowledge and skills needed to be a successful project manager in any industry. In order to qualify for the MicroMasters Credential you will need to earn a Verified Certificate in each of the three RITx Project Management courses as well as pass this final capstone exam.
The capstone exam will test knowledge across all 3 courses. It will be webcam proctored timed exam and will feature problems similar to the graded assignments in the different modules as well as some writing.
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