Information Technology Project (C0194), 5 op

Basic information

Course name:	Information Technology Project Information Technology Project
Course Winha code:	C0194
Kurre acronym:	ITProj
Credits:	5
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	1.year, 2.year
Implementation:	Spring semester, Autumn semester
Semester:	0607
Language of tuition:	English
Teacher:	Tero Nurminen
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

No previous knowledge of subject required.

Course contents (core content level)

In the unit, a program, equipment, written explanation or research on Information Technology area will be carried out. Matters of different subjects in the Information Technology Module will be integrated in the project. Projects are individual tasks in the Information Technology field requiring mastery of different subjects. Group work methods and structure of a project report is lectured. Final Year Project presentations are to be listened.

Course contents (additional)

Team work and innovative practices like brainstorming
Problem soving and conceptual thinking
Konwledge creation trough progressive inquiry and development of learning skills
Cross-cultural communication issues

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

In the unit the student becomes familiar with principles of project work and co-operation in various organizations dealing with information technology research and development. The student knows the project report structure and some goup working methods.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

After course the student can write a project report and use some group working methods, like brainstorming.

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, groupworks and seminars.

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

The evaluation bases on delivered report and lesson participation.

Related competences of the degree programme

Project skills