Course detail

Project management - MS

FCH-MCO_PRP_MAcad. year: 2010/2011

Preparation of technological, research and scientific projects. Team management. The meaning and aspect of project operation knowledge of administration of organization reports, method, techniques, tools for managing and project co-ordinations are pre-requisitions for successful project management. Method of preparation and formulation of the research & development or technological project. Basic principles for working-out of grant application. Working in team - cooperation, checking, team management.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Radka Bálková, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Materials Science (ÚCHM)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The team-work; the speech in front of follow students including replying for questions.

Prerequisites

The students make the account of knowledge of the following subjects:
1. Economy and Company Management,
2. Psychology and Sociology of Work,
3. Philosophy and Ethics Principles.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The credit is awarded on the basis of
- a student presentation of the selected theme
- participation in one compulsory lesson

Course curriculum

I. The lecture opening the subject
II. The lesson regarding team management
III. Presentations of students

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Knowledge of the "project" meaning including process of its realization so that planning, management, evaluation, and conclusion.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Participation in one four-hour lecture at the beginning of the term is voluntary; participation in one four-hour lesson in the term is compulsory. Each student gives presentation of the selected theme.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Šonka I.: Projektové řízení - správná cesta k úspěchu ? (1/3), (2/3), (3/3) [online]. Vydáno 20. 5. 2007, 14. 7. 2007, 22. 9. 2007 [cit. 14. 9. 2008]. Dostupný z World Wide Web: http://rizeni-projektu.cz/. (CS)
Šonka I.: Proč je podceňována fáze přípravy a plánování projektů [online]. Vydáno 14. 2 . 2006 [cit. 14. 9. 2008]. Dostupný z World Wide Web: http://rizeni-projektu.cz/. (CS)
Project Management. [cit. 14. 9. 2008]. Dostupný z World Wide Web: http://managementhelp.org/plan_dec/project/project.htm. (CS)

Recommended reading

Chvalovský V.: Řízení projektů aneb překážkový běh na dlouhou trať. ASPI, Praha 2005. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPCP_CHM Master's

    branch NPCO_CHM , 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme NKCP_CHM Master's

    branch NKCO_CHM , 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme CKCP_CZV lifelong learning

    branch CKCO_CZV , 1. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Radka Bálková, Ph.D.

Guided consultation in combined form of studies

13 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Radka Bálková, Ph.D.