COURSE SYLLABUS Project Management in Urban Planning 7.5 credits Projektledning inom samhällsplanering First cycle, P0010B Version Autumn 2016 Sp 1 - Spring 2017 Sp 4Autumn 2017 Sp 1 - Spring 2019 Sp 4Autumn 2019 Sp 1 - Autumn 2019 Sp 2Spring 2020 Sp 3 - Present Course syllabus valid: Spring 2020 Sp 3 - PresentThe version indicates the term and period for which this course syllabus is valid. The most recent version of the course syllabus is shown first. Education level First cycle Grade scale U G# Subject Civil Engineering Subject group (SCB) Civil Engineering Entry requirementsIn order to meet the general entry requirements for first cycle studies you must have successfully completed upper secondary education and documented skills in English language More information about English language requirements SelectionThe selection is based on final school grades or Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test.Course AimThe student should after the course: • Know the basic theory and prevalent practices in project management and governance • Apply basic theory and prevalent practices in project management in order to execute, report back, follow up and critically evaluate a project progress • Be familiar with the different phases in the design process of building • Within the framework of the design process be able to make a limited study by o identifying and formulating the problem, collect, compile and interpret relevant information, o justify assessments made and present the relevant documentation used o discuss relevant problems / issues with both experts and people who lack specialist knowledge in the area o explain and discuss their expertise, for example in connection with the review / monitoring of the developed project plans and results of the investigation assignments The course also practices and develops collaboration and communication skills. ContentsThe course consists of basic knowledge in the field of project management and control. The course focus especially on projects in the field of urban planning of our built environment in the early planning phaseRealizationThe course is divided into two parts. In part 1, the students acquire basic knowledge in the field of project management and control. The work is independent and is supported by the literature, reference books and lectures. In stage 2 students apply these skills in an urban planning projects in the early planning phase.ExaminationThe basic knowledge in project management and governance are examined through a written examination under the first half of the course. The remaining course objectives are examined in project work. .ExaminerSusanne EngströmLiterature. Valid from Autumn 2016 Sp 1 (May change until 10 weeks before course start)Hallin, Anette & Karrbom Gustavsson, Tina. (2015). Projektledning. Liber.Referenslitteratur: Hansson, B., Olander, S., Landin, A., Aulin, R., Persson, U. (2015). Byggledning: Projektering. Studentliterature.Supplementary material in LTU´s learning platform Search books in the library » Course offered byDepartment of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources EngineeringModules CodeDescriptionGrade scaleHPStatusFrom periodTitle 0001TestU G#1.50MandatoryA16 0002Project workU G#6.00MandatoryA16 Study guidanceStudy guidance for the course is to be found in our learning platform Canvas before the course starts. Students applying for single subject courses get more information in the Welcome letter. You will find the learning platform via My LTU.Syllabus establishedby Eva Gunneriusson 04 Feb 2016Last revisedby Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies Eva Gunneriusson, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering 05 Nov 2019