Project ManagementLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: LB10011
Credits
3 op
Teaching language
- English
Responsible person
- Janita Ylitalo
Objective
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Enrollment
01.04.2025 - 30.09.2025
Timing
01.09.2025 - 19.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 130
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Janita Ylitalo
Teacher in charge
Janita Ylitalo
Groups
-
LBNS25Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2025
Objective
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Materials
Hartley, S. 2020. Project Management, 4th Edition. A practical guide to planning and managing projects. Routledge, UK.
Teaching methods
When something has to be done by someone within the constraints of time and budget, Project Management is needed.
Learning objectives:
- You learn the key elements of successful project planning and how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion
- You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively
Content:
- Project Management
- Human Resource Management
- Scope Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Time Management
- Cost Management
- Risk Management
- Communications Management
- Quality Management
- Procurement Management
- Integration Management
On campus lectures, assignments and an exam
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
0 - 5
Enrollment
02.12.2024 - 31.01.2025
Timing
24.02.2025 - 25.04.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
100 - 135
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Janita Ylitalo
Teacher in charge
Janita Ylitalo
Groups
-
LBNK25Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Spring, 2025
Objective
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Teaching methods
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content:
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
15.08.2024 - 30.09.2024
Timing
09.10.2024 - 04.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 130
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Janita Ylitalo
Teacher in charge
Janita Ylitalo
Groups
-
LBNS24Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2024
Objective
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Location and time
- Group A and B: lectures and workshops on campus
- Group D: lectures online (same Teams -link during all lectures)
Follow your group's schedule (A, B or D) during all lectures, it is not allowed to change to another group.
Materials
Hartley, S. 2020. Project Management, 4th Edition. A practical guide to planning and managing projects. Routledge, UK.
Available also as an e-book: Karelia students have access to the e-book in O'Reilly's database via Karelia Finna library service.
Teaching methods
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content:
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
As part of the course, you will conduct a project plan with a team of students. On campus students will formulate own teams and online students own teams.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
15.08.2023 - 30.09.2023
Timing
09.10.2023 - 08.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
30 - 45
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
Teachers
- Varpumaria Jeskanen
Teacher in charge
Varpumaria Jeskanen
Groups
-
LBNS23Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business, Fall, 2023
Objective
During the course you learn the key elements of successful project planning and you plan how to carry a project from an idea to the conclusion. You understand the process, techniques, methods and tools in leading and running projects effectively. You are able to create a project plan in a project team and work as an active member of a project team. You learn skills in managing projects professionally.
Content
- Key elements of a project planning
- Project management process
- Defining key roles and responsibilities
- Methods, tools and techniques in effective project management
- Risk management in projects
- Professional project plan and presentation
- Evaluation of outcome and teamwork
Evaluation scale
H-5