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Project Management and Communication (5 cr)

Code: YY00BW72-3032

General information


Enrollment

22.05.2023 - 28.05.2023

Timing

02.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual proportion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Laurea Leppävaara, service

Campus

Laurea Leppävaara

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Turvallisuuden ja riskienhallinnan koulutus (HTA2), Laurea Leppävaara (Finnish)

Teachers

  • Pipsa Kostamo
  • Riku Salmenkylä
  • Lasse Kivinen

Teacher in charge

Pipsa Kostamo

Groups

  • HTA223SAM
    Turvallisuuden ja riskienhallinnan koulutus, monimuotototeutus, S23, Leppävaara

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- plan and report on the progress of a project, taking different elements of project management into consideration and using basic project management tools
- write text that is based on research results, using reliable field-specific sources and referencing
- communicate in a goal-oriented way, taking the target group and needs into consideration
- utilise IT tools in project management and communication

Teaching methods

The implementation of the study is supported by the learning environment built in Canvas, but in terms of learning, it is important to participate in the on-campus teaching and supervision according to the schedule. In addition to individual work, he study includes pair or group work. Personal feedback on assignments is given by the teacher, and work life and peer feedback can also be used.

During the course, students plan and implement mis/disinformation presentations in pairs/small groups as a project for different groups of students in different educational institutions. The project is implemented as part of the Immune 2 infodemic project.

Co-operation with working life and/or RDI

During the course, students plan and implement mis/disinformation presentations in pairs/small groups as a project for different groups of students in different educational institutions. The project is implemented as part of the Immune 2 infodemic project.

Forms of internationality

The student projects implemented in the course are related to the Immune 2 infodemics project. I2i project aims to immunise EU citizens against the disinformation and misinformation on selected themes by empowering and equipping them with several methods using eye-catching material and easy-to-use tools.

Grading scale

H-5

Further information

The learning outcomes are assessed by using level 1 of Laurea's common assessment criteria.