Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

The course aims to provide students with necessary knowledge related to a project. International Business students carry out a part of their studies as project studies. The projects are defined in advance for the credit count, costs and duration. The projects are commissioned e.g. by local companies or by Tampere University of Applied Sciences. The team projects come from actual companies and the students themselves.

After completing the course, the student will be able to:
• work more professionally in real projects, and participate in carrying out systematically managed projects, from project approval and planning to control and implementation.
• apply and further develop existing disciplinary knowledge in real life cases and projects.
• use individual communication, negotiation and group work skills more effectively and efficiently.
• enhance use of different sources of information, learning environments, project management software tools, and IT in general.

Sisältö

The contents include the followings:
• How can universities and local companies work together?
• What different projects are relevant for university of applied sciences (UAS) students?
• What kind of co-operation will benefit both the student(s) and the client?
• What can a UAS student learn and benefit from participation in a real project?
• How is project management interrelated to the strategic and general management of an organization?
• What are the benefits of applying systematic project management methods and related IT tools for different projects?
• How are projects planned, implemented, controlled and reported successfully?
• What kind of proposed generalizations can be made based on successful project outcomes?

Esitietovaatimukset

None.

Arviointikriteeri, hyväksytty/hylätty

The Project Studies is an administrative solution to get the students’ various individual business-related project studies and credits registered, as a part of their bachelor’s degree studies. The student can take initiative of the project he/she wants to include to the project studies.
The student is able to plan and implement his/her own project. He/she can reach the pre-set objectives and report the results in writing. He/she is able and willing to receive feedback from the commissioner and supervisor, and analyze the project outcome in conjunction with them.

Lisätiedot

See further instructions and required forms at www.wiki.tamk.fi (use "Business Related Project Studies" as a search key there).