Multidisciplinary International ProjectLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- understand how to build and lead effective virtual teams, share information and content efficiently utilizing modern online communication tools
- understand intercultural communication frameworks, behavioral norms and ethics within multilinguistic teams
- learn teamwork in self-directed teams representing multiple professional fields, solving real-life assignments with innovative solutions
- have an overall comprehension of the product development life cycle and process and their interaction with business development, project management, marketing, communications and stakeholder management
- understand general project management concepts, terminology, frameworks, including agile development, and standards and have a good overall view of project life-cycle and project phases in the product development context

Content

- Language and intercultural communication skills development
- Online communication and virtual teams
- Business and product development and problem-based learning
- Project management