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TPK4520

Project and Quality Management, Specialization Project

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Credits 15
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

The course includes aspects of project and quality management.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • Specialisation in one or more topics in project management and apply these in a theoretical or industry-oriented tasks.
  • Basic understanding of scientefic research and report writing.

Skills:

  • Be able to acquire knowledge through literature and other sources.
  • Be able to collect information or data through empirical studies
  • Be able to assess the relevance of sources and relate that to the task context.
  • Carry out independent project work, including preparation of project plans and milestones.
  • Be able to write comperhensiv project reports and the ability to present project work.

General competencies (attitudes):

  • Develop ability to perform analysis, assessments and provide accurate and relevant conclusions.

Learning methods and activities

Independent project work with guidance and advice. The guidance and advice are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course.

Further on evaluation

Information about writing and submitting your project can be found on NTNU's website under your department. If the project is performed as group work, the students and supervisor shall make an agreement (preferably at start-up) about individual or joint assessment of the final project report. The project has to be submitted in NTNU's examination system Inspera Assessment.

For a re-take of an examination, all assessments during the course must be re-taken.

Required previous knowledge

TPK5100 Project Planning and Control

Course materials

The course material will be presented at the start of the semester and during the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TPK4500 15 sp Autumn 2014
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Project Management
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering