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Course unit, curriculum year 2021–2022
TIJO.302

Knowledge Management, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)
Course code
TIJO.302
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Anu Suominen
Responsible teacher:
Ilona Ilvonen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Information and Knowledge Management Studies 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Ethics
Core content
  • - Basic and key theoretical concepts as well as key theories of Knowledge management.
    - Academic knowledge capture and creation, sharing and dissemination, acquisition and application in English including skills of literature search, analysis and synthesis and ability to apply it in scientific writing.
    - Digital competences in both closed and open communities, such as Digital literacy, Communication and collaboration, and Digital content creation excluding programming.
    - Group collaboration skills in face-to-face and/or virtual groups and verbal.
    - oral communication skills in English.
Complementary knowledge
  • Range of KM strategies and practices used in organizations to deal with knowledge that is either embodied in individuals or embedded in organizations as processes or practices.

    The connection between KM and strategic management. The role of Social Media in KM.
Specialist knowledge
  • The connection of KM to specific fields of industry, such as Information technology. Copyright issues of open online communities.
Learning outcomes
Further information
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
The course includes both individual and group learning assignments. The course grade consists of a combination of evaluated individual and group learning assignments. Teaching is given in video lectures.

Participation in teaching

13.09.2021 12.12.2021
Active in period 1 (1.8.2021–23.10.2021)
Active in period 2 (24.10.2021–31.12.2021)