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Basics of Project Development and Management

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:2.00
Study Course Accepted:10.06.2020 11:09:06
Study Course Information
Course Code:LF_599LQF level:Level 5
Credit Points:1.00ECTS:1.50
Branch of Science:Management; Public ManagementTarget Audience:Nursing Science
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Dita Role
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:RSU Liepāja Branch
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Liepāja, Riņķu iela 24/26, lfatrsu[pnkts]lv, lfatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 63442118, +371 63442119, +371 63484632
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)4Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures8
Classes (count)4Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes8
Total Contact Hours16
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Not required.
Objective:
Raise awareness of the fundamental principles of project design and management.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Types of projects, ideas, objectives, relationships with industry.Lectures1.00auditorium
2SWOT, project risk identification, management.Lectures1.00auditorium
3Personnel, responsibility, duties, project manager involved in the project.Lectures1.00auditorium
4Project structure, time and activity planning.Classes2.00auditorium
5Criteria for the evaluation of the project, project closing.Lectures1.00auditorium
6Analysis of the project.Classes2.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
• Familiarize oneself with and independently analyse literature; • Prepare questions on the basis of lecture material; • Perform self-assigned tasks; • Prepare a presentation about the topic assigned.
Assessment Criteria:
Self-prepared (70%) and presented (10%) project application, the ability to substantiate and substantiate their views, answer questions (10%), and attend lectures and classes (10%).
Final Examination (Full-Time):Test
Final Examination (Part-Time):
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:After learning the course, students will be able to explain the basic concepts and terminology in managing a project, to assess key competences for managing the project.
Skills:After learning the course, students will be able to work on a team. Will be able to define quality criteria for the project.
Competencies:After learning the study course, students will be able to independently develop a project application in line with the project idea and the objectives pursued.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Uzulāns J. Projektu vadīšana mūsdienu apstākļos. – R.: Drukātava, 2007, 102 lpp.
2Projektu vadīšanas rokasgrāmata. – R.: Dienas Bizness, 2003.
3Autoru kolektīvs. Sērija: Harvard Business Review on 2007.
4Reņģe V. Mūsdienu organizāciju psiholoģija. – R.: 2007 Zvaigzne ABC, 2007.
Additional Reading
1Boitmane I. Personāla atlase un novērtēšana.- R.: SIA „Lietišķās informācijas dienests”, 2006, 160 lpp.
2Forands I. Personālvadība.- R.: SIA „Biznesa augstskola Turība”, 1999, 68 lpp.
3J.Pildavs. „Kvalitātes vadīšanas teorijas pamati” R.: Kamene, 2004.
Other Information Sources
1http://www.viaa.gov.lv/lat/