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The course is connected to the following study programs

  • Master's Programme in Industrial Economics and Technology Management
  • Master's Programme in Industrial Economics and Technology Management (5 years)

Teaching language

Lectures in Norwegian, slides in english and literature both in Norwegian and English.

Recommended previous knowledge

The course requires a level of knowledge as is covered in the course IND416-G Project Management and -Planning. Recommended level of knowledge as covered in the courses IND419-G Engineering Management and IND418-G Lean Production. We recommend that IND422-G Risk Management course is studied concurrently. This is an advanced level course within project management, and emphasizes comprehensive managerial and business perspectives on project-based industries.

Learning outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should know how to:

  • Identify and analyze customer needs and match them with appropriate products and services
  • Catgorize different types of projects and propose effective management approaches based on the catgorisation.
  • Select an appropriate delivery model for a specific project
  • Apply flexible and selected advanced methods for project execution
  • Promote and communicate strategies and practices of sustainable project selection, management and delivery (especially Sustainable Development Goals 9 and 12).
  • Critically evaluate decisions made in project.

Teaching and learning methods

The course includes lectures, reading material, practical assignments done both individually and in groups. It requires continuous work throughout the semester. Further information will be provided in Canvas. The expected workload of the course is 200 hours.

Examinations

A set of individual, written assignments (50%) and another set of written assignments in groups (50%). More information will be given in Canvas.

Student evaluation

The course responsible, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
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