Kurssin kuvaus

Objectives

At the course students adapt their theoretical knowledge to implement and adjust a working solution to a real-life challenge.

After the course students
- can plan and manage team work extending over several months and connect their own work with team deliverables
- recognize the roles and responsibilities of members in a project team and potential challenges in team work
- know how to communicate topics of one's own discipline to stakeholders with diverse educational backgrounds.
- know from firsthand experience how a complex and possibly ill-defined problem is approached and solved through dividing work into phases with their own sub goals, milestones and deliverables
- can analyze and communicate the progress and performance of the project to external stakeholders

The course strengthens the following working life skills: presentation skills, creativity, multi-professionalism, problem solving skills, organizational and coordination skills, project management, information and communication technology skills, networking skills, communication skills and cooperation and negotiation skills.