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Introduction to Project Work (3 cr)

Code: YPOE2C3-3016

General information


Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 30.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 12.03.2023

Credits

3 op

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business

Teachers

  • Sami Kautto

Student groups

  • IB22B
  • IB22A

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

Learning materials are found in course Moodle.

Teaching methods

Lessons, passed/failed
Pre-assignment, passed/failed
Group work, 33% of course grade
Project management toolbox, 67% of course grade

Groups AB: Face-to-face lessons: 4 meetings.
Course lessons are primarily face-to-face. If you live outside Seinäjoki area, then you may participate in lessons with Teams-connection.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student can name and can define the central concepts which describe Project and Project management. Student can define basic skills required for working as part of Project team. Student can explain different phases of the project cycle.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student can explain the central concepts which describe Project and Project management. Student can explain well different phases of the project cycle and can define skills required for working as part of Project team. Student has basic Project work skills.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student can name and define very well the central concepts of Project and Project management. Student can explain very well different phases of the project cycle and can define skills required for working as part of Project team. Student has Basic Project work skills.

Qualifications

No prerequisites