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Høst 2017

INMANAGEMENT Project Management - 10 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for reiseliv og nordlige studier

Type of course

Subject can be taken as single course.

Course contents

The aim of this course is to give an overview of Project Management and the project concept in an goal oriented perspective. 

Application deadline

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester and 1 December for the spring semester.

Exchange students and Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester and 15 April for the autumn semester. 


Objective of the course

After completing the subject, the candidate will:

- Knowledge: Know some vital terms in the terminology of projects which are related to some important stages in    the life cycle of the project; the initiation, teambuilding, planning, organising, controlling and learning.

- Skills: Be able to use the knowledge introduced in the course in real projects.

- General competence: Have the necessary confidence in project management to be a project manager.


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

Mainly teacher presentations and group discussions.

Assessment

Course requirements: 

Obligatory group/individual term paper and oral presentation related to a project case. The paper has to be approved before the students can present themselves for the final exam. Attendance is obligatory (at least 75 %)

Examination: 

Individual written 4 hours exam Grading: scale A ¿ F, with F for failed. 

Possibility of re-sit exam in case of F.


Date for examination

Written examination 15.12.2017

The date for the exam can be changed. The final date will be announced at your faculty early in May and early in November.


Recommended reading/syllabus

Book:

 

Andersen, Erling S., Grude, Kristoffer V., Haug, Tor: Goal Directed Project Management. Kogan Page UK/US, 2009. ISBN 978-0-7494-5334-3.

 

Compendium of articles.