Project initiation (5 cr)
Code: 3151044-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.11.2018 - 31.01.2019
Timing
01.01.2019 - 31.03.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
RDI portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
12 - 45
Degree programmes
- Master of Business Administration, Project Management
Teachers
- Teppo Neuvonen
Teacher in charge
Teppo Neuvonen
Groups
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YPROTK19
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YPROIK19
Objective
After completing the course, the students can:Describe the central elements of project operations as well as their significanceAct in the role of a project manager in the project preparation phaseDescribe the principles of project organisation as well as related roles and responsibilitiesVerify the feasibility and assess the profitability of projectsAnalyse the project stakeholders and identify their needsDetermine the project goals on the basis of a needs assessment and stakeholder analysisLead product and service brainstormingExplain the significance and methods of implementing requirement specifications and requirement controlOrganise the building of requirement specifications on the basis of the needs of interest groups and customersPrepare a project establishment document and a preliminary project plan
Content
The principles of project managementProject operating environmentsOrganising project preparationsDeveloping project ideaProject feasibilityDetermining the scope and boundaries of the projectMaking an interest group analysisSpecifying requirements for project preparationsProject auditing and inspections
Evaluation scale
H-5