Project Management, 5 cr

Tampere University

Description
Completion options

Teaching periods

Course code

TUTA.240

Language of instruction

English, Finnish

Academic years

2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024

Level of study

Basic studies

Grading scale

General scale, 0-5

Persons responsible

Responsible teacher:

Tuomas Ahola

Responsible teacher:

Matias Ståhle until 31.7.2023

Responsible teacher:

Jere Lehtinen starting from 1.8.2023

Responsible organisation

Faculty of Management and Business 100 %

Coordinating organisation

Industrial Engineering and Management Studies 100 %

Core content

Basic concepts related to projects, project management and project business
The basic methods in project management, including managing project scope, schedule and costs as well as managing resources, procurement and risks
The role of the project manager, particularly in connection with project-based organizing and managing the project team, group work
Selected key issues in project business, such as project marketing and sales, and project-related services

Learning outcomes

Recommended prerequisites

Further information

Learning material

Equivalences

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1

The course consists of the students familiarizing with the course literature and enhancing the understanding of project management through participating in lectures, group assignments and the exam. The successful completion of the course will require that all group assignments and the exam are passed successfully.

Completion of all options is required.