- Students will possess the basic knowledge and skills and methods involved in project planning and work.
- They will develop their skills in team work, management and leadership, problem solving, organising and stress management.
- Students will be competent in working purposefully in a project's various communicative situations.
- They will be able to consider the receiver and the situation and communicate in an organised, understandable and convincing way.
Student's Workload
- Lectures 36h, independent study and team work 45h
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
- No prerequisites
Contents
Project phases
Project plan and time schedule
Group communication, negotiations
Project management
Project changes, risks and problems
Planning a catering project
Written and oral communication skills needed in projects
Recommended or Required Reading
- Artto, K., Martinsuo, M., Kujala, J. 2008. Projektiliiketoiminta.
- Kortetjärvi-Nurmi, S., Kuronen, M.-L. & Ollikainen, M. 2002. Yrityksen viestintä.
- Kallio, H. 2006. Point: Tehoa ja taitoa työelämän esiintymistilanteisiin.
- Other study material to be announced at the beginning of the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, exercises, online learning, project
Assessment Criteria
5
Students can apply the basic knowledge and skills and methods involved in project planning and work.
Students are competent in working purposefully in a project's various communicative situations.
Students can consider the receiver and the situation and communicate in an organised, understandable and convincing way.
3
Students have the basic knowledge and skills and methods involved in project planning and work.
Students are able to work purposefully in a project's various communicative situations.
Students are able to consider the receiver and the situation and communicate in an organised, understandable and convincing way
1
Students recognize the basic knowledge and skills and methods involved in project planning and work.
Students will be aware of a project's various communicative situations.
Students can name the receiver and the situation and communicate in an organised, and understandable way
Assessment Methods
- Active participation, project 70 %, examination 15 %,
- communication analysis report 15 %
Further Information
- 1 credits for online studies
- 2 credits for R&D