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Project Management

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: TDA0301
Type: Compulsory / Basic Studies
Curriculum: T-ITE 2007V
Level: Bachelor of Business Administration
Year of Study: 2 (2008-2009)
Credits: 3 cr
Responsible Teacher: NorrgÄrd, Kenneth
Language of Instruction: Swedish

Learning Outcomes

The student will know how to plan a project for developing business information systems and how to act as a member in such a project. The student will gain knowledge and understanding in defining, planning, managing and following up project activities.

Student's Workload

Approx. 80h virtual studies during approx. 14 weeks.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Pre knowledge not needed

Contents

The lectures are virtual and available in a virtual education environment.

Part 0: Introductioen to the Education Environement - 1h
Part 1: Goals and resultas, Organization - 10h
Part 2: Risks, Project Planning, Resource Allocation - 10h
Part 3: Quality - 10 h
Part 4: Control Tasks and How to Follow up - 10h
Part 5: Roles and responsabilities - Projekt Models - 10h

Examination in Writing - 15h
Mini Resaerch Task - 15h

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Book: Fundamentals of Project Management
Author: Lewis, James P.
Printed year: 2006
Printed by: AMACOM

The book is available virtually on ebrary, the virtual library of Tritonia

Articles, videofilms and other material, links provided within the Education Portal.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The cource is available in a virtual education environment and and consists of several parts and lectures. Each part gives the student new theoretical matters to study and in the end submit an assignment.
In some parts there will be a self tests. The lectures are available throughout the whole course but the assignments will be given deadlines that must be followed.

Assessment Criteria

5
The student has actively studied all of the lessons and knows well the basics of project managament and has shown capability to put knowledge into practiceshown and has exellent knowledge of the subjects
3
The student has actively studied all of the lessons and knows the basics of project managament and has shown good knowledge of the subjects
1
The student has taken part in all of the lessons and is familiar with the basics of project managament and has shown satisfactory knowledge of the subjects

Assessment Methods

Examination and a small research task, assignments, discussions of issues within the course. The syudent need to be active and read all the material in each lesson and hand in the assignments on time. The grading scale is 0 = failed and 1 - 5 for passed.


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