Current Trends in Project Management

Brief description

  • state-of-the-art professional literature on a selected PM topic area,
  • integrating disparate findings,
  • deducing conclusions (e.g. for PM practice),
  • developing PM-specific solutions and approaches to action

Mode of delivery

face to face

Type

compulsory

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools

Basic and further professional literature on the thematic focus of the seminar will be made available to the students.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

seminar, lecture, individual tasks, discussion, online learning elements (e.g. instructional videos)

Assessment methods and criteria

assessment of submitted written work on a scientific problem area as well as of the quality of student assignments and presentations

Infos

Degree programme

Projectmanagement & Organisation (Master)

Cycle

Master

ECTS Credits

4.00

Language of instruction

German

Curriculum

Part-Time

Academic year

2023

Semester

1 WS

Incoming

No

Learning outcome

After successfully completing this course, students will be able to

  • identify topical research questions,
  • apply previously acquired PM knowledge to concrete current fields of application, problem areas and challenges in project management,
  • analyze professional literature using appropriate scientific methods, and
  • clearly communicate the results of the analysis to both lay as well as expert audiences.

Course code

0388-20-01-BB-DE-05