Programplaner og emneplaner - Student
MAIKT-PM Project Management Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Prosjektledelse
- Study programme
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Master Programme in Digital Learning Design
- Weight
- 15.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2022/2023
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.
Required preliminary courses
No prerequisites required.
Learning outcomes
A student who has completed this course has the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:
Knowledge
The student
- has thorough knowledge on characteristics of projects for development, research and learning purposes
- has advanced knowledge on leadership and management of projects
- has overview of techniques and methods for project management
Skills
The student
- can analyse existing theories of and methods for project management independently as well as in a practical manner
- can carry out independent work or research on project management in accordance with applicable norms for research ethics
General competence
The student
- can apply achieved knowledge and skills of project management
- can communicate about academic issues in the field of project management, both with specialists and the general public
Content
- Project as organization - project versus line organization
- Characteristics of projects for development, research, and learning
- Long term and short term projects, global and local projects
- Techniques and methods for estimation, diagrams, risk, planning and reporting
Teaching and learning methods
The course is fully net based. The course is organized around a case that will be evolving and unfolding during the course. The students will act as project management consultants in groups of 2-5 students. The course literature will be discussed in net chat meetings.
Course requirements
No requirements.
Assessment
The students will be evaluated according to a portfolio, consisting of a group report from the case work (see above), and a literature-based reflection over achieved learning on project management (3800 words +/- 10 %).
New/postponed exam
New/postponed exam will be organized the same way as the ordinary exam. If a student fails, a revised portfolio may be resubmitted.
Permitted exam materials and equipment
Examination support material is permitted.
Grading scale
A graded scale from A to E for passed and F for not passed will be used.
Examiners
One internal and one external examiner will evaluate the portfolio.