Project Management

Number

prmgt

ECTS

3.0

Level

basic

Overview

This Project Management module empowers students to successfully perform and contribute in different project setups by providing support in project management processes (e.g. initiating, planning, executing) and knowledge areas (e.g. quality, scope, communication). Students learn to identify, assess and respond to challenges and risks in their respective projects appropriately. To this end, students employ various project management practices and techniques. They experience continuous feedback loops that inspire fast learning and deep insights. Students are encouraged to reflect on their project work. They recognize knowledge and competence gaps in their project management competencies and will work on closing those gaps during this module.

Learning objectives

Students are able to

identify and assess personal, inter-personal, professional, and organizational challenges in their projects
employ and experiment with various project management practices and techniques to meet the challenges and risks they've identified
drive project success constantly by understanding, reflecting and responding to challenges and risks adequately
come up with innovative solutions to overcome challenges in projects
reflect on their work and contributions in projects
communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers in projects

Exam fromat

Continuous assessment grade, weighting 100 %