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Project Management and Manager Skills (5 cr)

Code: 5G00DL91-3002

General information


Enrolment period
23.11.2023 - 07.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
01.01.2024 - 05.05.2024
Implementation has ended.
Credits
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Software Engineering
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Software Engineering
Teachers
Mira Grönvall
Kati Pääkkönen
Course
5G00DL91

Objectives (course unit)

The student can
- work as part of project teams
- operate in international projects
- tasks, rights and responsibilities of the manager
- main content of the labour legislation
- the labour market system in Finland
- the collective agreement of the field choosen
- contract of employment
- the role of manager in developing of work atmosphere
- the role of manager in motivating of subordinates
- models and challenges of the team management
- models and challenges of the management of change
- basics of psychology in leadership

Content (course unit)

Contents:
- project management in general
- working in projects (as a manager and as a team member)
- rights and responsibilities of managers
- main content of the labour legislation
- the labour market system in Finland
- the collective agreement of the field choosen
- contract of employment
- the role of manager in developing of work atmosphere
- the role of manager in motivating of subordinates
- models and challenges of the team management
- models and challenges of the management of change
- basics of psychology in leadership

Location and time

According to timetable

Exam schedules

More info in Moodle

Assessment methods and criteria

The overall assesment (0-5) based on these mandatory parts of the course:

Individual work (55%)
-Examination (0-5)
-Mandatory participating in virtual learning events: Mandatory participating in >=80% of remote teaching sessions 15.1. - 22.4.2024
Mandatory completing >= 80% of the individual learning tasks in Moodle
With 100% participation and 100 % completion of the tasks gets an extra point for the course overall assessment.

Group work (45%)
-25 % Team work - more info 22.1.2024
-20 % Feedback from the teacher, group and the peers

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

- Self learning - reading, reflecting and writing
- Active participating on interactive remote sessions 15.1.-22.4.
- Knowledge sharing
- Group work and discussions
- Examination

Learning materials

In Moodle

Student workload

5 cr equals 135 hours of work.

Completion alternatives

-

Further information

In Moodle

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