Project ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: 4_EJY2430
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Learning objectives
Project Management provides with knowledge of the generally accepted project management areas. The student learns to apply common project management processes, methods and techniques. As a frame of reference is used the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK).
Content
Theoretical frame: Project Management Body of Knowledge
Project management principles
Project life cycle: conception, definition, execution, closure
Project scope, time and cost management
Project quality management
Project risk management
Project execution and control
Project organization
Cesim Project simulation as teamwork
Student has an opportunity to participate in the IPMA (International Project Management Association) Foundation Certificate exam without a fee.
Prerequisites
No preceding studies required.
Materials
Materials and links in Moodle.
Ebook available from Savonia library: Nicholas J. and Steyn H., 2017. Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology. 5th Edition. New York, USA.
Indicative reading:
Ebook available for download from PRY: Yksilön Pätevyydet. Osa 1 - Projektin johtaminen. Suomennos IPMA:n julkaisusta Individual Competence Baseline - Version 4.0. PRY. ISBN (pdf): 978-94-92338-01-3
Ebook available for download from Aalto University: Artto K., Martinsuo M., Kujala J., 2011. Project business. Helsinki, Finland.
(ISBN 978-952-92-8535-8)
Qualifications
No preceding studies required.
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 15.01.2025
Timing
07.01.2025 - 31.03.2025
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Technology Competence Management
Teachers
- Ari Jääskeläinen
Student groups
-
EJJ24SYTechnology Competence Management (Master's Degree)
Teaching methods
Project Management course provides with knowledge of the generally accepted project management areas. The student learns to apply common project management processes, methods and techniques.
Cesim Project Simulation is an important part of the course and the student gains in-depth skills for project planning, execution and control as well as teamwork. The student participates actively as a team member in the simulation process, including project planning, project reporting and seminar presentation.
Course grade is based 50 % on the Cesim Project Simulation and 50 % on the assignment that will be done in a group.
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Moreover, the students have opportunity to participate in IPMA Foundation Certification exam that will be organized during the spring term. Hence, it is possible to obtain IPMA Project Management Foundation Certificate for free. This certification is internationally recognized. Certification exam does not affect to the course grade.
Student workload
Classes 4 x 6h = 24 h
Indicative estimate of outside class work:
Group work with simulation and the assignment 60 h
Independent studying 51 h
Total 135 h
Practical training and working life cooperation
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Qualifications
No preceding studies required.
Materials
Materials and links in Moodle.
Ebook available from Savonia library: Nicholas J. and Steyn H., 2017. Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology. 5th Edition. New York, USA.
Indicative reading:
Ebook available for download from PRY: Yksilön Pätevyydet. Osa 1 - Projektin johtaminen. Suomennos IPMA:n julkaisusta Individual Competence Baseline - Version 4.0. PRY. ISBN (pdf): 978-94-92338-01-3
Ebook available for download from Aalto University: Artto K., Martinsuo M., Kujala J., 2011. Project business. Helsinki, Finland.
(ISBN 978-952-92-8535-8)
Further information
The classes are mandatory to participate in person in the class.
Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros.
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024
Timing
19.01.2024 - 31.03.2024
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Ari Jääskeläinen
Student groups
-
EJJ23SYTechnology Competence Management (Master's Degree)
Teaching methods
Project Management course provides with knowledge of the generally accepted project management areas. The student learns to apply common project management processes, methods and techniques.
Cesim Project Simulation is an important part of the course and the student gains in-depth skills for project planning, execution and control as well as teamwork. The student participates actively as a team member in the simulation process, including project planning, project reporting and seminar presentation.
Course grade is based 50 % on the Cesim Project Simulation and 50 % on the assignment that will be done in a group.
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Moreover, the students have opportunity to participate in IPMA Foundation Certification exam that will be organized during the spring term. Hence, it is possible to obtain IPMA Project Management Foundation Certificate for free. This certification is internationally recognized. Certification exam does not affect to the course grade.
Student workload
Classes 4 x 6h = 24 h
Indicative estimate of outside class work:
Group work with simulation and the assignment 60 h
Independent studying 51 h
Total 135 h
Practical training and working life cooperation
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Qualifications
No preceding studies required.
Materials
Materials and links in Moodle.
Ebook available from Savonia library: Nicholas J. and Steyn H., 2017. Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology. 5th Edition. New York, USA.
Indicative reading:
Ebook available for download from PRY: Yksilön Pätevyydet. Osa 1 - Projektin johtaminen. Suomennos IPMA:n julkaisusta Individual Competence Baseline - Version 4.0. PRY. ISBN (pdf): 978-94-92338-01-3
Ebook available for download from Aalto University: Artto K., Martinsuo M., Kujala J., 2011. Project business. Helsinki, Finland.
(ISBN 978-952-92-8535-8)
Further information
The classes are mandatory to participate in person in the class.
Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros.
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 15.01.2023
Timing
20.01.2023 - 01.04.2023
Credits
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Teaching languages
- English
Teachers
- Ari Jääskeläinen
Scheduling groups
- Avoin_amk (Size: 8. Open UAS: 0.)
Student groups
-
EJJ22SYTechnology Competence Management (Master's Degree)
Education groups
- Avoin_amk
Teaching methods
Project Management course provides with knowledge of the generally accepted project management areas. The student learns to apply common project management processes, methods and techniques.
Cesim Project Simulation is an important part of the course and the student gains in-depth skills for project planning, execution and control as well as teamwork. The student participates actively as a team member in the simulation process, including project planning, project reporting and seminar presentation.
Course grade is based 50 % on the Cesim Project Simulation and 50 % on the assignment that will be done in a group.
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Moreover, the students have opportunity to participate in IPMA Foundation Certification exam that will be organized during the spring term. Hence, it is possible to obtain IPMA Project Management Foundation Certificate for free. This certification is internationally recognized. Certification exam does not affect to the course grade.
Student workload
Classes 4 x 6h = 24 h
Indicative estimate of outside class work:
Group work with simulation and the assignment 60 h
Independent studying 51 h
Total 135 h
Practical training and working life cooperation
In the assignment, the group will analyse an authentic project case, from a group member's work, from the viewpoint of project management theory and using all group members' earlier experience from project management.
Qualifications
No preceding studies required.
Materials
Materials and links in Moodle.
Ebook available from Savonia library: Nicholas J. and Steyn H., 2017. Project Management for Engineering, Business and Technology. 5th Edition. New York, USA.
Indicative reading:
Ebook available for download from PRY: Yksilön Pätevyydet. Osa 1 - Projektin johtaminen. Suomennos IPMA:n julkaisusta Individual Competence Baseline - Version 4.0. PRY. ISBN (pdf): 978-94-92338-01-3
Ebook available for download from Aalto University: Artto K., Martinsuo M., Kujala J., 2011. Project business. Helsinki, Finland.
(ISBN 978-952-92-8535-8)
Further information
The classes are mandatory to participate in person in the class.
Course fee for open UAS students is 75 euros.