Consulting a Business

Structure Type: Course
Code: LTHA103
Type: Elective
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Laine, Päivö
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
LITAKO-2015   3 spring   5.0   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  
LITAKO-2016   3 spring   5.0   2019-01-01   2019-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student can define and, using a constructive approach, negotiate a development project with an external party. The student can participate as leading expert in planning and implementation of such project. The student is able to assess his/her skills as a lead expert and communicate professionally with both the project group and the client.

Student's Workload

Total workload 135 h.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Basic studies, professional studies common to the degree programme.

Contents

Small scale development projects for external clients within the students' areas of business expertise are carried out; the student acts as lead expert.

Recommended or Required Reading

Materials as required by the project and recent literature on consulting as directed by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Project work and reporting.

Assessment Criteria

Assessment 1-5.

Assessment Methods

Project 70 %, client, self and peer assessement 30 %

Work Placement

none.

Further Information

The course counts as R&D credit.

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