Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik

Students who complete the module must have acquired the following knowledge, skills and competencies:

Læringsmål

Viden

The student must have knowledge of the theories that describe the following areas:

• Must have knowledge of economic conditions for the construction industry
• Must have knowledge of operating, investing and financing calculations.
• Must have knowledge of budgeting and financial reporting.
• Must have knowledge of general project management models.
• Must have knowledge of basic project planning tools such as time and resource plans.
• Must have knowledge of general organizational and motivational and communication theories.
• Must have knowledge of working environment and safety and health on construction projects.

Færdigheder

The student must have knowledge of the theories that describe the following areas:

• Must be able to use the usual methods for calculation of costs in manufacturing companies.
• Must be able to use the usual methods for the assessment of investment attractiveness.  
• Must be able to use the usual methods of budgeting of business operations.
• Must be able to identify and evaluate the usual sources for financing the investments and operations of a manufacturing company.
• Must be able to prepare and analyze accounts and accordingly assess the economic situation.
• Must be able to argue for usual models of motivation, communication and management and use of models in less complex cases.
• Must be able to explain the traditional models of organization of construction projects as well as classical and modern forms of cooperation in such projects.
• Must be able to design appropriate time and resource plans based on among other things the principles of "lean construction".
• Must be able to assess specific cases for the purposes of health and safety tools.

Kompetencer

The student must have knowledge of the theories that describe the following areas:

• Must be able to explain the impact of project activities on the financial circumstances of the company as well as the managerial tasks in project management, including assignments related to organizational health and safety. 

Undervisningsform

Lectures supplemented with workshops, presentation seminars and more.

Omfang og forventet arbejdsindsats

The module is 5 ECTS which is corresponding to 150 hours of study. 

Eksamen

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