Ms Project (5 cr)

Objective

The student understands how to establish the project organization and its main tasks. He or she understands the project manager’s tasks and the role as a leader. The student is able to formulate a project plan and the budget. He or she understands the role of resource management and its meaning for timing and financial control. He or she knows the meaning of risk management and is able to react to change situations.

Content

Main topics:

PART 1, Get started with Microsoft Project
PART 2, Simple scheduling basics
PART 3, Advanced scheduling techniques
PART 4, In-depth and special subjects

Location and time

Course environment is Metropolia's Moodle and course can be done in own space.

Materials

Online.

Teaching methods

Course is 100% online and can be done in own space.

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Online.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload

Depends on the student's starting level.

Content scheduling

Up to Student her-/himself.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Approved/Fail

Assessment methods and criteria

Pass after all of lectures and Final Exam has been passed.

Objective

The student understands how to establish the project organization and its main tasks. He or she understands the project manager’s tasks and the role as a leader. The student is able to formulate a project plan and the budget. He or she understands the role of resource management and its meaning for timing and financial control. He or she knows the meaning of risk management and is able to react to change situations.

Content

Main topics:

PART 1, Get started with Microsoft Project
PART 2, Simple scheduling basics
PART 3, Advanced scheduling techniques
PART 4, In-depth and special subjects