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Introduction to Project Work (3cr)

Code: YPO2C3-3079

General information


Enrollment
16.04.2019 - 19.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
07.01.2020 - 03.05.2020
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
2 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Engineering, Food Processing and Biotechnology
Teachers
Nina Sillvan
Course
YPO2C3

Objective

The student is able to
- explain the character of project work and determine when the project work model is useful
- present the basic knowledge and skills on the basis of which he/she can participate in project work and project planning
- explain concepts connected with projects, content of a project plan, project time planing and supervising (life circle)
- present tasks connected with the different phases of the project cycle

Content

- concepts and methods of project work
- project phases and process
- project plan (time, resource and cost planning)
- project organisation and interest groups
- changes, risks and problems in project work
- project communication and reporting
- concluding a project

Materials

Jokin projektinhallinnan perusteet sisältävä oppikirja sekä Projektin Johdon pätevyys 3.0 ( http://www.pry.fi/UserFiles/33fa4818-2dbf-44aa-a497-0e74914327b1/Web/IPMA-sertifiointi/ENG/PMAF_NCB_3.0_v1.3.pdf )
Esimerkkejä mainitut perusteet sisältävistä kirjoista:
- Pelin, R. (2011). Projektihallinnan käsikirja. (7. painos). Keuruu: Otava.
- Kettunen, S. (2009). Onnistu projektissa. (2. painos). WSOYpro.
- Artto, K., Martinsuo, M., Kujala, J. (2011). Projektiliiketoiminta. (3. painos) (löytyy myös netistä)
- Ruuska, K. (2012). Pidä projekti hallinnassa. (7. painos).

Teaching methods

54 hours (2 ects) independent working in the Moodle
27 hours (1 credit) group work

Student workload

54 hours (2 ects) independent working in the Moodle
27 hours (1 credit) group work, of which lessons 6 hours

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1-2 :
The student knows the main project management concepts and methods . He is able to make a project plan , and he has an understanding of the project implementation and management.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

3-4
The student knows well the main project concepts and management techniques . He is able to do different kind of project plans , and he has a good understanding of the project implementation and management.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5 :
The student knows perfectly the main project concepts and methods. He is able to do different kind of project plans and analyze them. He a very good understanding of the project implementation and management and leadership.

Qualifications

No prerequisites

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