Study Guide

Objective

The student
- can plan, implement and evaluate an industry-specific project
- has basic insights into their own industry
- can use tools in project planning and management
- knows how teams are formed and developed
- can work with others in teams
- knows the project leader's role and tasks

Content

Project as a working method
Group dynamics and teamwork
Project roles
Planning, monitoring and evaluation of projects
Delimitation of project assignments
Planning and execution of project assignments
Evaluation of the work carried out
The course is based on several of the global sustainability goals, mainly the goal of Peace, justice and strong institutions

Location and time

Course introduction online, scheduled 21th of August, 2024.
On site studies 23.8 and seminar with project presentation scheduled in 20th of September and 11th of October, 2024.
Onlinesessions scheduled during evenings.

Materials

Eklund, S., Arbeta i projekt - individen, gruppen, ledaren, 2011. Studentlitteratur AB, Lund.
Other references and course material on the moodle site.

Teaching methods

Projected based learning
Lectures
Seminars with project presentations.

Employer connections

Course project ordered from enterprise/organization in the bioeconomy sector. Th projects will be done during the course and presented during the seminars.

Exam schedules

Literature exam during week 42.
Seminar with project presentation 20th of September and 11th of October, 2024.

Student workload

27 h / credit

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

For approved course approved literature exam, approved course participation and approved course project.

Content scheduling

Period 1 autumn 2024

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved project reporting and group assignments. To pass the course the student needs to fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level.

Assessment methods and criteria

Literature exam
Active course participation and active project work
Written course project report presented orally

Qualifications

No prerequisities