Project Management(E)
level of course unit
first cycle
Learning outcomes of course unit
The objective of this course is to:
- Utilize the use of a structured approach for each
and every unique project undertaken including
utilizing project management concepts, tools, and
techniques
- Understand the project management lifecycle and
be knowledgeable on the various phases from
project initiation through closure.
- Develop detailed project plan to include: Defining a
project’s scope and tasks, estimating task resource
needs, assessing project risk and response
strategies, a communications plan, and more
Understand the critical role an strong project
manager plays in project success
prerequisites and co-requisites
not applicable
course contents
project initiation stage
project planning stage
project implementation stage
project closing stage
project handbook
recommended or required reading
A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge
(Pmbok Guide), Project Mgmt. Institute, ISBN-13: 978-
1935589679
assessment methods and criteria
- writing a project handbook according to a topic of
your choice (15-20 pages)
- presentation of the project (10-15 minutes)
language of instruction
English
number of ECTS credits allocated
3
eLearning quota in percent
0
course-hours-per-week (chw)
2
planned learning activities and teaching methods
lecture, case studies, group work, presentation and
discussion.
semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered
2
name of lecturer(s)
Prof. (FH) Dr. Claudia van der Vorst
year of study
1st year of studies
recommended optional program components
non
course unit code
IP_BUS107
type of course unit
integrated lecture
mode of delivery
Compulsory
work placement(s)
Not applicable.
