Expert in the project YAMK (1 - 20cr)

Objective

You will develop project activities in a constructive, goal-oriented and innovative way,
responding to the changing needs of working life. You will contribute to
implementing the principles of customer orientation in project work.
- You will lead the activities under your responsibility towards the strategic objectives set,
drawing on multidisciplinary expertise and networks.
- Reflect and critically evaluate your own competences at different stages of the project. You will identify
areas of personal competence development and demonstrate competence in continuous learning
developing your skills in a goal-oriented way.
- You will also analyse project solutions at organisational and societal level and
assess their impact from an ecological, social and economic point of view
economic aspects.
- You will promote an ethical, sustainable business culture
in project work.
- Communicate clearly and effectively to stakeholders and build and maintain
professional networks to ensure project success.
- You will use and apply research, digitalisation opportunities and
research and development methodologies to achieve the project's objectives
to achieve the project objectives.
- Promote an information and cybersecurity culture in the project team
taking into account data protection issues.
- Use AI appropriately and responsibly in project work.
You will actively develop your own AI literacy as an expert.

Content

During the course, you will work on a project in the working world as part of a project team. The learning platform can be Jamk projects or projects in which the student works in working life.

You will acquire practical project management skills by participating in a real-life project. You will develop and manage your project activities in a goal-oriented way and create new approaches and solutions to meet the needs of working life. You will apply and integrate multidisciplinary
skills in a project, analysing and evaluating the impact of the project also at organisational and societal level.

You will promote a future-oriented and innovative culture, produce well-founded development ideas and guide the project team towards strategic objectives.

You will critically evaluate project solutions, promote ethical practices and take into account the principles of sustainable development in practical project work.

You will work professionally with different stakeholders and networks.

You will be able to analyse the broader context in which your work in a project takes place.

The scope of the project can range from 1 to 10 credits. For Yamk students, the course is part of the optional studies. It can take place in your own networks in working life or, for example, in projects at your institution.

Required prior learning: Knowledge acquired in the context of a bachelor's degree.

Items of Assessment:
Documentation of project work to be determined on a case-by-case basis.
Time sheet approved by the project manager with explanatory notes (specifies the number of credits).
Self-evaluation based on the course objectives and the Arene publication (Recommendation for common competences for universities of applied sciences).
The self-assessment can be either written or oral, depending on the nature of the project.

Qualifications

Bachelor level

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
Your work on the project is constructive and goal-oriented. You take into account the principles of customer orientation in your project work.

You demonstrate the ability to critically evaluate your own skills. You demonstrate the ability to identify gaps in your own knowledge and demonstrate competence in continuous learning.

You will be able to analyse project solutions also at organisational and societal level and assess their impact from an ecological, social and economic perspective.

You will promote an ethical and sustainable working culture and implement the principles of equal opportunities in practical project work.

You will communicate clearly and effectively to different stakeholders and build and maintain professional networks to ensure project success.

You will use and apply researched knowledge, digitalisation opportunities and appropriate research and development methods to achieve project objectives.

Promote an information and cybersecurity culture in the project team, taking into account data protection issues.
Use AI in a responsible way in project work.

Fail::
The student does not meet the pass assessment criteria.