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Business ProjectsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: AL00CC45

Credits

3 op

Objective

The students are able to use the project management methodology in creating real life business cases and to crate a project plan, manage end execute the plan succesfully.

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 14.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 25.02.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
  • Timo Saarainen
  • Anu Kurvinen
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Seminaari 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • LLPRIB20S
  • LLPREX22KIB
Small groups
  • Luennot 1
  • Seminaari 1

Learning outcomes

The students are able to use the project management methodology in creating real life business cases and to crate a project plan, manage end execute the plan succesfully.

Implementation and methods of teaching

The students work with real life business and R&D cases. Based on selected cases the students will create a project plan. The student will apply the methodology of previous courses.

Project teams will be formed and these teams will work together during the course.

Contact lessons, team discussions and learning in teams.
Special emphasis will be in project progess methodologies and how they can be learned.

Timing and attendance

Active participation in project team's working.
The course starts week 2.

Working life cooperation

The students work with real life business and R&D cases.

Learning environment

Contact lessons, team discussions and learning in teams.

Student time use and work load

Week 2: Lectures, team creation, project briefing to the groups
Week 3-7: Week: Work in teams, coached by the lecturers
Week 8: Presenting the projects

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Prerequisites: Working in Projects course, Basics in marketing

Assessment criteria

Project work, documentation and reporting, final seminar presentation

Assessment scale

1-5

Failed (0)

Failing to reach the level of 1 according to the evaluation criteria

Assessment criteria: level 1 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student has basic knowledge about project management.

Assessment criteria: level 3 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student has good knowledge about project management in business related projects and understands how good project management supports companies' business.

Assessment criteria: level 5 (assessment scale 1–5)

Student has excellent knowledge and understanding about project management in business related projects and knows how to apply project management tools in order to successfully run a project. Student understands development projects' linkage to the strategic management of a company.