Project management og internationale organisationer

2019/2020

Modulets indhold, forløb og pædagogik

The objective of the module is to provide students with a broad understanding of the skills and strategies required for project management; to introduce students to key theories, concepts and terminology related to international organisations and project management, and enable students to assess selected concrete cases in a critical manner.

This module provides students with a broad understanding of project management and its related theories, concepts and terminology, with a special focus on international organisations. In the module, concrete case study examples will be used to provide a pragmatic framework for the learning process.

The module consists of a combination of lectures, seminars, as well as discussions around concrete cases, with emphasis on active learning. Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions.

Læringsmål

Viden

  • Possess knowledge of key theories, concepts and terminology related to international organisations and project management
  • Possess a broad understanding of the skills and strategies required for project management

Færdigheder

  • Understand project management design, development, and deployment
  • Have the ability to apply knowledge and understanding of project management to concrete examples
  • Understand the implications, challenges, and opportunities of organisational dynamics in project management
  • Have the ability to use project management tools, techniques, and skills

Kompetencer

  • Have the ability to apply their knowledge and skills within the module in solving practical tasks within project management
  • Can reflect and analyse project management processes from a practical and theoretical perspective

Undervisningsform

The module consists of a combination of lectures, seminars, as well as discussions around concrete cases, with emphasis on active learning. Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions.

Omfang og forventet arbejdsindsats

5 ECTS

Eksamen

Prøver

Prøvens navnProject Management and International Organisations
Prøveform
Aktiv deltagelse og/eller skriftlig opgave
The examination for the module is an internally assessed individual examination consisting of a requirement of active participation in the module’s teaching sessions and activities. The study board will define the requirements for active participation, which will be communicated to the class at the beginning of the semester.
Any re-examination will be a 48-hour take-home assignment set by the course instructor. The assignment paper must not exceed 8 pages.
ECTS5
Tilladte hjælpemidler
Alle skriftlige og alle elektroniske hjælpemidler
BedømmelsesformBestået/ikke bestået
CensurIntern prøve
VurderingskriterierVurderingskriterierne er angivet i Universitetets eksamensordning

Fakta om modulet

Engelsk titelProject Management and International Organisations
ModulkodeKAINF201912
ModultypeKursus
Varighed1 semester
SemesterForår
ECTS5
UndervisningssprogEngelsk
TompladsJa
UndervisningsstedCampus Aalborg
Modulansvarlig

Organisation

StudienævnStudienævn for Internationale Forhold
InstitutInstitut for Politik og Samfund
FakultetDet Samfundsvidenskabelige Fakultet