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Osaamistavoitteet

The goal of the course is that you will know the basic concepts and practices of project-based management and can apply selected key concepts in practice. You also understand the requirements that projects set toward the role and duties of a project manager. The course focuses on the knowledge, methods and skills of project planning and control that are needed for managing single projects successfully, throughout the lifecycle of the project.

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Project management course will familiarise students with the key concepts, practices and methods of project-based management, as well as the role and duties of a project manager, basic concepts of projects, project-based management and project business, the basic methods of project-based management, including managing project scope, schedule and costs as well as managing resources, procurement and risks, the role of the project manager, particularly in connection with project-based organizing and managing the project team. Selected key issues are regarding project business, such as project marketing and sales, project-related services, and the entity of managing project business. The course consists of the students familiarising with the course literature and enhancing the understanding of project-based management through participating in lectures, group assignments and the exam.