Course syllabus

 

URGENT - if you only read one paragraph, read this one

Please:

  • Make sure you can attend the mandatory Case Seminars, held in Thursday morning and Friday afternoon of Reading Weeks 3, 4, 5, and 6. You will only need to attend one such two-hour seminar per week; which seminar you  are to attend is randomized and published in Reading Week 2 (for seminars of weeks 3 and 4) and Reading Week 4 (for seminars of weeks 5 and 6).
  • The Course Introduction is Monday 13:15 in Reading Week 1 in Gamma in house Svea.
  • The first mandatory hand-in deadline is Monday of Reading Week 2.
  • The textbook is used intensively during the first two weeks. It is Pinto (2016; 4th Global ed.), available in print at Chalmers Store; Pinto (2013; 3rd Global ed.) is available electronically at the Chalmers Library and a list of the differences between the 3rd and 4th Global editions is available under Files/PM Basics.
  • Although there is no mandatory teaching requiring your physical presence during the first weeks, you need to form a high-perfoming Case Essay group, starting Monday of Reading Week 2.
  • And - remember to also read the Course PM before the course starts.

 

Welcome to this course

The Course PM of TEK366 is available in Files/Course overall. Please read it!

DIT844 Project Management is the course for students of Gothenburg University and is run jointly with TEK366. It differs in the following; while TEK366 has the grading levels 50 (three)/65 (four)/85 (five), DIT844 has the grading levels 50 (G)/85 (VG).

Contact details

Course Evaluation Committee

Furborg.jpg Fredric Furborg
furborg@student.chalmers.se
Andreea.jpg Andreea Sulugiu
gussuluan@student.gu.se
Tahrin.jpg Tahmina Aziz Tahrin
gustahrta@student.gu.se
Thulatorn.png Tulathorn Sripongpankul
tulsri@student.chalmers.se
www.facebook.com/tulathorn

Faculty

lars_hallin.jpg Lars Hallin (lecturer)
lars.hallin@chalmers.se
Per Svensson.jpg Per Svensson (lecturer)
per.svensson@chalmers.se
profile.jpg Jan Wickenberg (examiner)
jan.wickenberg@chalmers.se

We work at the division of Innovation and R&D Management at the Department of Technology Management and Economics. Our office is located at Vera Sandbergs Allé 8, Vasa house 2 (one floor up by staircase A).

Course Schedule

The Course Schedule is listed below and in the Canvas Calendar.

The same five lectures of the PM Basics module in this course are also given on other dates in the course TEK452 at Campus Johanneberg if you would prefer to attend those. Those TEK452 lectures are listed in the Course Schedule of this course as '(alternative lecture)' .

Course literature

The textbook is Pinto, Jeffrey K., Project Management: Achieving Competitive Advantage (4th Global Edition) ISBN: 9781292094793

Other texts available in the Chalmers Library databases or made available here under Files/Texts.

Required pre-reading texts before a lecture will be published here no later than two weeks before the lecture.

Course summary:

Date Details Due