Project Management and Entrepreneurship of Civil Engineering (5 cr)

Objective

On completion of the course the student understands the basics of project management and can write a project management plan. The student understands risks related to construction projects and can make a risk management plan.
The student understands the principles of entrepreneurship.

Content

1. Project as a concept
2. Project types
3. Project management plan
4. Project management and leadership
5. Risk analyses
6. Entrepreneurship

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
- understands the project as a concept
- knows project types
- can make a project plan
- understands different areas of project management
- can analyse and manage risks.
- understands the principles of entrepreneurship

Assessment criteria, good (3)

In addition to the previous criteria, the student
can apply the aforementioned skills in different projects and problem situations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition to the requirements listed above, the student is able to
- manage a project independently
- avoid risks beforehand using a risk matrix
- combine different areas of project management and understand their importance.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student
- understands the project as a concept
- knows project types
- can make a project plan
- understands different areas of project management
- can analyse and manage risks
- understands the principles of entrepreneurship.