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Open UAS Path Studies, Master's Degree Programme in Technology Competence Management: POLKUYTOJ21

Code: POLKUYTOJ21

Duration:
1 years (30 cr)

Start semester:
Autumn 2021

Descriptions

This curriculum is for open UAS students. The curriculum includes first year studies in the Master's Degree Programme in Technology Competence Management (Open UAS Path Studies, Master's Degree Programme in Technology Competence Management). There is also some personal study planning in the open university's path studies.


The programme is intended for engineers working in technology companies and organizations who wish to develop their skills in leadership and expertise and who aim to advance in their career.

The programme grants students the same qualifications for job positions in the public sector as a master's in an academic university.

Development

The programme is developed in collaboration with the Federation of Finnish Technology Industry and its local member companies.

Objective

The purpose of the programme is to extend and enhance graduate´s professional expertise with adequate theoretical knowledge to manage and develop expert organizations and to manage and carry out demanding development projects.

Show study timings by semester, study year or period

Code Name Credits (cr) 2021-2022 Autumn
2021
Spring
2022
1. / 2021 2. / 2021 3. / 2022 4. / 2022 5. / 2022
POLKUYTOJ21-1001
ADVANCED STUDIES

(Choose all)

30
POLKUYTOJ21-1002
Compulsory studies

(Choose all)

15
BG00CF40 Development and research 5 5 2.5 2.5 1.3 1.3 2.5
KC00CF46 Advanced Management Accounting 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
KC00CF48 Project Management 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
POLKUYTOJ21-1003
Elective studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
8G00CF50 Industrial Internet 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
KC00CF52 Management of Product Development 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
KD00CD57 Leadership skills of the future 5 5 5 5
KD00CD41 Strategic renewal of business 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
KD00CD53 Customer Relationship Management 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
KD00BD94 Management of Intellectual Capital 5 5 5 1.7 1.7 1.7
KD00CN22 Growth through digitalisation 5 5 5 2.5 2.5
8A00CH84 Software Engineering Tools and Methods 5
Total 30 50 12.5 37.5 6.3 6.3 12.6 12.6 12.6

Due to the timing of optional and elective courses, credit accumulation per semester / academic year may vary.

General competencies (Master’s Degrees)

1 Learning competence

- is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s expertise in a versatile and focused way
- is able to retrieve, analyze and produce information and evaluate it critically from the point of view of different fields
- is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning in a target-oriented way

Development and research
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
2 Ethical competence

- is able to take responsibility for the actions of a community and for the consequences of these actions
- is able to apply the ethical principles of the subject field as an expert and as a developer of working life
- is able to make decisions considering an individual and the community
- is able to contribute to the principles of equality in working life
- is able to contribute to the principles of sustainable development and social responsibility
- is capable of leading socially influential activities based on ethical values

Development and research
Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
Management of Intellectual Capital
3 Working community competence

- is able to develop the operations of a work community
- is able to develop multidisciplinary communication and interaction in working life
- is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s work
- is able to create networks and partnerships
- is capable of management and supervision tasks and is able to improve activities in complicated and unpredictable environments
- is able to work as an expert or entrepreneur and has abilities for management and supervision tasks

Development and research
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
Management of Intellectual Capital
4 Innovation competence

- is able to manage research, development and innovation projects and masters the methods of research and development work
- is able to manage project work
- is able to create new information and improve existing working methods by combining expertise from different fields
- is able to develop customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions

Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Management of Intellectual Capital
5 Internationalization competence

- is capable of international communication in one’s work and in the development of operations
- is able to operate in international environments
- is able to predict the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field

Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Management of Intellectual Capital
6 Entrepreneurial competence

- Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a company and the business environment, and of the concept of entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working.
- Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business.

Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
7 Quality control competence

- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.

Development and research
Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Not grouped
Strategic renewal of business
Growth through digitalisation
Software Engineering Tools and Methods

Technology Competence Management Master’s Degree competencies

1 Strategic competence

Able to foresee and understand changes of business and political environment and able to plan, manage and carry out strategic process.

Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
2 Management and leadership competence

Able to manage and develop human resources and able for leadership and management.

Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
Management of Intellectual Capital
3 Technological competence

Understand and foresee technological development and utilize possibities of technology innovations and trends. Able to plan, manage and carry out technology strategies.

Development and research
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
4 Economic and financial competence

Able to run business economically and understand connection between strategy and financial administration.

Advanced Management Accounting
Project Management
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
Customer Relationship Management
5
Advanced Management Accounting
Industrial Internet
Management of Product Development
Leadership skills of the future
6
Advanced Management Accounting
Leadership skills of the future
Not grouped
Strategic renewal of business
Growth through digitalisation
Software Engineering Tools and Methods

Code Name Credits (cr)
POLKUYTOJ21-1001
ADVANCED STUDIES

(Choose all)

30
POLKUYTOJ21-1002
Compulsory studies

(Choose all)

15
BG00CF40 Development and research 5
KC00CF46 Advanced Management Accounting 5
KC00CF48 Project Management 5
POLKUYTOJ21-1003
Elective studies

(Choose ects: 15)

15
8G00CF50 Industrial Internet 5
KC00CF52 Management of Product Development 5
KD00CD57 Leadership skills of the future 5
KD00CD41 Strategic renewal of business 5
KD00CD53 Customer Relationship Management 5
KD00BD94 Management of Intellectual Capital 5
KD00CN22 Growth through digitalisation 5
8A00CH84 Software Engineering Tools and Methods 5