Projects and finances

Beskrivning

If you need a project-like approach to your work or knowledge of the basics of project management as part of your studies, this course is for you!

During the course, you will find out how projects are planned, budgeted and how funding is applied for. In addition, you will learn what kind of project-like work there is in your field, what stages are involved in the implementation of a project, and what skills and tools project work requires from you.

The course is implemented entirely online and is suitable for university students or other participants who are new to project activities and are able to study independently online.

Content

• project planning and management
• project financing
• project work and tools
• project communications and evaluation of effectiveness.

Objectives

The student

• understands the significance of projects in their field.
• understands the different stages of project implementation.
• is able to prepare a realistic budget for the project.
• knows different forms of project financing.
• is able to use project management tools.

Bedömningskriterier

The course is assessed pass/fail. The assessment is based on the course competence objectives. The student must demonstrate mastery of at least 40% of the course’s objectives in order to complete the course. If a student does not achieve the minimum level of competence, the course will be marked ”Insufficient”. A fail mark is awarded when a student has achieved 0–39% of the course competence objectives.

Arbetsformer och schemaläggning

The course is completed at one’s own pace online. The course consists of various online materials and assignments (individual and small group assignments). All the material needed for the course (videos, blogs, etc.) can be found on the Hoodle platform.

Anmälningsinformation

NB! If you are a student at HAMK, Turku UAS or XAMK, please enrol via Peppi/Pakki. ”RIPA, a cross-institutional study service for higher education institutions, enables higher education students to complete studies at another higher education institution without enrolment through a separate portal. Each student sees the course selection intended for them and can register in the student administration system of their home institution (Peppi/Pakki).”Read more here.

See instructions for CampusOnline students in Humak’s Student’s Guide.

• The enrolment forms are valid only during the registration period.
• After you have filled out the form, you will get a confirmation email to the email address you provided. Please make sure that the email address is correct.
• If you do not receive a message, check your email’s junk mail folder. If you did not receive the email, contact avoinamk@humak.fi.
• Please enrol on time, since no new registrations are processed after the enrolment period ends.