International

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.

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