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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
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TERKAN4 Project Planning and Management 5 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Health Sciences
Person in charge
Announced in the teaching schedule
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Health Sciences
Curricula 2015 – 2017

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation

General description

An introductory course in project planning and management.

Learning outcomes

After the course a student is able to:
• identify public health issues which are suitable for project work
• evaluate the need for a project in its operational environment
• plan the aims, the phases and implementation of a project
• plan a rough budget for a project
• map out a communication plan for a project
• plan how to evaluate the impact of a project
• identify possible risks before implementing a project
• produce a written project plan
• manage a small scale project
• evaluate public health projects

Contents

• planning a project and writing a project plan
• phases, implementation (action plan), budget and risk analysis of a project
• managing a project
• project communication and reporting
• project evaluation

Teaching methods

Web course, Moodle

Teaching language

Finnish, English

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In Finnish
In English
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Web course, Moodle  Participation in course work 
In English
Further information 
  • An optional introductory lecture
  • problem-based tasks in the Moodle
  • individual learning
  • writing project plans in pairs
  • evaluation of other students’ project plans by means of guided discussions in the Moodle

• Each task has to be completed
• students are expected to take part in discussions in the moodle
• project plan has to fulfill the criteria of a proper project plan

Evaluation and evaluation criteria

Pass/fail.
The project plan and the Moodle discussions will be evaluated pass/fail.

Study materials

Announced in the teaching schedule.

Further information

Every other year.

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences
Faculty of Social Sciences
2017–2018
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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Faculty of Social Sciences