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Project Initiation and Planning (5 cr)

Code: MS00BP43-3006

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 03.01.2025

Timing

01.01.2025 - 23.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Master of Business Administration, Project Management

Teachers

  • Tapani Kilpeläinen
  • Teppo Neuvonen
  • Sari Airenne

Groups

  • YPROIK25
  • YPROTK25
  • 31.01.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Projektin valmistelu ja suunnittelu MS00BP43-3006
  • 13.02.2025 09:00 - 16:00, Projektin valmistelu ja suunnittelu MS00BP43-3006

Objective

After completing the course, the student can
-Describe the phases in the project life cycle and understand their importance for the success of a project
-Initiate and plan a project in accordance with international project frameworks and standards
-Describe the goals and objectives for the project and define the stakeholder requirements for the project deliverables
-Prepare the project management documents for the initiation and planning phase
-Critically evaluate the success of the project initiation and planning phases
-Establish a project organization and act as a project manager in the initiation and planning phases

Content

-Fundamentals of project management and project environments
-Project organizations
-Feasibility study
-Project scope
-Stakeholder analysis and requirements management
-Project audits and review
-Project integration management
-WBS, scheduling, resources and costs
-Project risk and quality management
-Procurement planning
-Project communication plan
-Project controlling, monitoring and reporting

Evaluation scale

H-5