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TIØ5200 - Project Organizations

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours C

Course content

Introduction to systems thinking and systems theory. Systems regulation and management. Fundamental principles of organizing and organizational design. Organizing project structures. Project investments and economics. Establishing and organizing group work. Tools for enhancing group productivity and effectiveness.

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 project financing and economic management - Specific knowledge regarding systems theory, both as a theoretical perspective and as a management approach - General knowledge concerning fundamental principles of organizing and organizational design - Specific knowledge regarding internal and external organizing of project structures - Specific knowledge regarding establishing, organizing and improving project teams - Specific knowledge regarding project participants leadership. Course skills development; - Identifying, defining, evaluation and developing project structures suited for different contexts - Identifying, defining, evaluation and developing improvements within project project teams and the way they are managed. Other important learning objectives; - The students shall, through classroom based 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. Class room discussion. The course is held in English if foreign students are present.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Further on evaluation

If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.

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 2023

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 C 2023-12-06 15:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 2
SL319 Sluppenvegen 14 1
SL515 Sluppenvegen 14 1
SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 24
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 C INSPERA
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.
Examination

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