Strategic Project Management

Structure Type: Course
Code: KD27DPM001
Type: Free choise
Level: Master
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Taijala, Beata
Teacher Team: Aho, Anne-Maria
Language of Instruction: English

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
B303-2016   1 autumn   5.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

The student understands the project connect to the corporate strategy. He manages the processes related to the creation of the project. The student is aware of the benefits and opportunities of the PMO. He knows the maturity models of project work and is able to take advantage of them.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the student 135 h, of which
- scheduled studies 25 h
- autonomous studies 110 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

None

Contents

Project management success, interested parties, project requirements & objectives, setting up the project, PMO, maturity models (e.g. IPMA Delta, CMMI, P2MM, P3M3)

Recommended or Required Reading

SFS-ISO 21500, Guidance on Project Management
Other material given by lecturer

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, group work, project work and exercises

Assessment Criteria

5: The student is able to utilize the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilize the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilize the methods learnt during the study unit

Assessment Methods

Numerical assessment: examination 50%, project work 50%

Work Placement

None

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