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Project Management and Communication (5 cr)

Code: R0238-3005

General information


Enrollment

13.05.2019 - 26.05.2019

Timing

19.08.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea university of applied sciences

Campus

Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Safety, Security and Risk Management (HRA), Laurea Leppävaara

Teachers

  • Sebastian King
  • Lassi Virtanen

Teacher in charge

Sebastian King

Groups

  • HRA219SN

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan, implement and evaluate a practical project in multidisciplinary cooperation
- work in an appropriate way in multicultural organisations and networks
- acquire and use information to support development, and use ICT tools
- communicate appropriately and in a goal-oriented way in the communication and documenting situations required by the project

Teaching methods

Contact lessons, Optima workspace, written assignments and an exam

Learning materials and recommended literature

Teaching and study materials in Optima
Dawson, C. 2009. Projects in computing and information systems. 2nd edition. Harlow: Addison-Wesley.
Lock, D. 2013. Naked Project Management: the bare facts. Gower. (Available in ebrary).
Ojasalo, K., Moilanen, T. & Ritalahti, J. 2009. Research-oriented approach. Partially translated from: Kehittämistyön menetelmät – Uudenlaista osaamista liiketoimintaan. Helsinki: WSOY.

Grading scale

H-5

Evaluation methods and criteria

The evaluation is based on the assignments.
Following the Laurea assessment framework for Level I :
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf

Evaluation criteria, fail (0)

At least one of the assignments or exams of the study unit is not passed.
Following the Laurea assessment framework for Level I :
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Following the Laurea assessment framework for Level I :
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Following the Laurea assessment framework for Level I :
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Following the Laurea assessment framework for Level I :
https://laureauas.sharepoint.com/sites/linken/Documents/Assessment%20criteria%20for%20bachelor%20students%20a2018-.pdf