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TIØ5200 - Project Organizations

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Assignment 100/100

Course content

Fundamental principles of project leadership and project organizations. Challenges and success factors in projects. Stakeholder management and relationship management. Establishing and organizing project teams. Sustainability in projects and UN sustainability goals. Collaboration models for reducing project challanges and enhancing the project outcome.

Learning outcome

Course position and function: - First Year mandatory course in Master of Science Programme in Project Management (PROMAN) and shall, together with other programme courses, fulfill PROMAN learning objectives. Course knowledge dissemination: - General knowledge concerning projects and project work - General knowledge concerning fundamental principles of project organizations - Specific knowledge regarding internal and external stakeholder management and relationship management in projects - Specific knowledge regarding establishing, organizing and improving project teams - Specific knowledge regarding project participants leadership. -Specifc knowledge regarding sustainability in projects related to UN Nation goals 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15 and 17. Course skills development; -Identifying, defining, evaluation and developing improvements within project teams and the way they are managed. Other important learning objectives; - The students shall, through discussions and case based exercises develop knowledge and skills regarding how to apply theories and experiences to find practical solutions to project related problems.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and group based, mandatory, exercises. Discussions in groups. The course is held in English if foreign students are present.

Compulsory assignments

  • Case assignments in groups

Further on evaluation

The assignment counts for 100% of the grade and is a presentation of a project organization with typical challenges that have been found through research. You will work in groups of 2 or maximum 3 students. The group has 14 days to solve the challenges applying literature and research (takes approximately 3 working days to do the assignment).

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

The course is restricted to students at International Master in Prosject Management (MSPROMAN) and students at collaborating programs (MTIØT).

Course materials

To be announced at startup.

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Assignment 100/100

Release
2024-11-20

Submission
2024-12-04


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13:00

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Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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