Course content

The literature list, the teaching methods, and the final exam will be adapted to the individual needs of each student taking the specialization project TPK4500. The final litrature list will depend on the topic of the specialization project.

Learning outcome

The goal of the theory subjects is to allow students to give students theoretical knoweldge about a particular topic in project management.

Learning methods and activities

It is expected that the students themselves take a a proactive role in the learning process and activities. Therefore, the learning activities will be established based on the type of specialization project, and in cooperation with each student. Within 2 weeks after receiving the specialization project, each student should deliver a written proposal that includes literature list as well as a proposed activities plan for the subject.
At the end of the semester, each student should prepare a plenary presentation summarizing the most important conclusions and observations from the selected literature list. The presentation will be followed by an oral examination.

Compulsory assignments

• Presentation in plenum

Recommended previous knowledge

TPK4115/TPK5100 Project Planning and Control or equivalant. This course is open only for students who take specialization project TPK4500.

Course materials

To be selected in consultation with the supervisor of specialization project.

Credit reductions