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Basics of Project ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 3H00DP37

Credits

5 op

Objectives

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Enrolment period

05.06.2024 - 22.10.2024

Timing

28.10.2024 - 29.11.2024

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Juha Ikonen
  • Markus Jähi
Person in charge

Markus Jähi

Groups
  • 23LIKOH

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.12.2023 - 10.03.2024

Timing

01.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Vesa Vuorinen
Person in charge

Vesa Vuorinen

Groups
  • 22LIKOM
  • 22LIKOT
  • 22LIKOJ

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

13.09.2023 - 11.10.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 15.12.2023

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business and Media

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Tuula Niemi
Person in charge

Tuula Niemi

Groups
  • 22LIKOH

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

01.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

Timing

06.03.2023 - 31.05.2023

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Markus Jähi
Person in charge

Markus Jähi

Groups
  • 21LIKOT
  • 21LIKOM
  • 21LIKOJ

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

02.07.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

24.10.2022 - 18.12.2022

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Jarmo Tuominiemi
Person in charge

Satu Kylmälä

Groups
  • 21LIKOH

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Enrolment period

16.01.2022 - 23.02.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 15.05.2022

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

15 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Markus Jähi
Person in charge

Markus Jähi

Groups
  • 20LIKOM
  • 20LIKOJ
  • 20LIKOTA
  • 20LIKOTB

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5

Completion alternatives

-

Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Opiskelija ei ole suorittanut hyväksytysti kaikkia tehtäviä.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Opiskelija osaa kuvata projektipäällikön perustehtävät ja pystyy luettelemaan projekteissa käytettäviä työkaluja.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Opiskelija pystyy toimimaan projektipäällikkönä ja osaa soveltaa projektihallinnan yleisimpiä työkaluja. Hän tunnistaa projektijohtamisen peruselementit ja osaa valita projektihallinnalli-sesti tilanteeseen sopivan menettelytavan.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Opiskelija ymmärtää laaja-alaisesti projektipäällikön tehtävät ja osaa toimia projektipäällikkö-nä joustavasti ja rakentavasti. Hän ymmärtää projektijohtamisen peruselementit ja osaa käyt-tää projekteissa vaadittavia työkaluja tehokkaasti ja monipuolisesti.

Enrolment period

16.01.2022 - 23.02.2022

Timing

07.03.2022 - 15.05.2022

Credits

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Business Administration

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Business Administration
Teachers
  • Markus Jähi
Person in charge

Markus Jähi

Groups
  • 20LIKOH

Objectives (course unit)

The aim of the course is to familiarize the students with the basics of project management and give them an idea of what the project is.

After completing the course the students
- know a project manager's core tasks and understand the importance of the project work in an organization
- know and understand the key tools of the project management.

Content (course unit)

What tasks are typical in a project manager’s work?
How are projects led?
What tools should the project manager be able to use?
Why is team work particularly important in projects?

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to describe the basic tasks of the project manager and to list the tools used in the projects.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

The student is able to work as a project manager and to apply the most common tools of pro-ject management. They can identify the basic elements of project management and are able to choose an appropriate methodology for the project management context.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

The student understands widely the tasks of a project manager and is able to work flexibly and constructively as a project manager. They understand the basic elements of project management and are able to use the tools required for projects efficiently and versatile.

Assessment scale

0-5