Business officeLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know how to plan and implement work-related projects in cooperation with the client and the project team.
You negotiate, sign contracts and act as an expert in your field.
You know how to make use of networks and create them.
You know how to look for and utilize the information and know-how needed in the project.
You can assess the success of the project, present and report the project.

Content

How do you plan and implement a customer project?
How to define the target group of the project?
How to work in a customer-oriented way and as part of a multidisciplinary team?
What do contracts contain and how to negotiate contracts?
How do you manage the use of time and coordinate the progress of the project?
How do you assess the success of the project, and document and present it?

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
d. evaluate operations in customer, user and target group situations.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
f. promote teams’ goal-oriented operation.