Project Planning and Project Management

7.5 credits

Syllabus, Bachelor's level, 5KK023

A revised version of the syllabus is available.
Code
5KK023
Education cycle
First cycle
Grading system
Pass (G), Fail (U)
Finalised by
The Department Board, 27 August 2013
Responsible department
Department of ALM

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

Learning outcomes

This course prepares the students for project development and work in project form within the culture and the cultural heritage field. On completion of the course, the student should be able to

formulate and present a practicable project idea

prepare a realistic economic plan

describe models and methods to lead, carry out, document, and evaluate project

describe an intended project in a complete project plan

review and evaluate own and others' project plans critically.

Content

The focus of the course lies on how to plan, start, lead, and complete projects. A central element is that the course participants develop own project plans in groups. A such should include all necessary components such as a project description, specification of target group, possible financiers, time plan, and budget.

The lectures treat inter alia economic planning, project management methods, and project organisation. Further discussions concern distribution of responsibilities and roles within a project group, as well as methods for follow-up and evaluation.

Instruction

The teaching is given as lectures, seminars, and in project form.

Assessment

Examination takes place through active participation in seminars, group presentation of project assignment, and individual written assignment.

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