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Training Project

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TIP0605
Curriculum: IB 2020
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 3 (2022-2023)
Semester: Autumn
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Sabel, Thomas
Language of Instruction: English

Courses During the Academic Year 2022-2023

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
3008IB2020-3A, IB2022AutumnEX2022-08-22 – 2022-12-30Thomas SabelEnglish2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06
3009IB2020-3B, IB2022SpringEX2022-12-31 – 2023-04-30Thomas SabelEnglish2022-08-01 – 2022-09-06

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2023-2024.

Learning Outcomes

The student learns to plan and implement a project, where s/he applies previously learned knowledge in practice.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 135 h
-of which introduction lesson 4-5 hours
-of which supervised work 8-10 hours per group, including check-ups and presentation
-of which independent work with the project: 120 hours
The assesment of student's own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

First year basic and professional studies. Project management.

Contents

Project plan, implementation, presentation, report and evaluation of the results.

Regional Impact

In this course, project ideas are searched from the international businesses or from SMEs interested in international business, which are operating in the region. Projects are implemented in practice with them, to support their development

Internationality

Projects are related to international business development and SME internationalization

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Heagney, J. (2011). Fundamentals of Project Management. AMACOM
and material recommended by the teacher

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Workshop lessons and activities, supervised project work based on a company case, which can be individually conducted or as teamwork

Assessment Criteria

5 Student’s work during the the project is very professional. Student critically evaluates and compares the project plan, implementation and results and manages the project in a holistic way. Student clearly recognizes the development needs in the field by providing analytical insights and suggestions of improvement.
3 Student’s actively attends the project. Student utilizes the learnt issues and attends by discussing essential issues. Student utilizes problem-solving methods and finds essential parts of the problem. The student acts and communicates professionally.
1 Student’s attends theproject. Student recognizes the area of expertise, understands the essential issues and communicates about them at the basic level. Student has a positive attitude towards project work and development of the field.

Assessment Methods

Project report and presentation. Own and peer assessment.


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