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During the course of their studies, students organize and work on smaller (e.g. seminar papers, study projects) as well as larger projects (e.g. theses). Efficient planning and execution of projects is essential in order to complete tasks successfully. In this course, students are taught the basics as well as typical techniques and tools in project management in order to organize their own study projects more efficiently. Students apply typical planning tools from project management in the field of landscape ecology, geosciences, geography and geoinformatics in practical exercises. The content of the course includes project definition, goal setting, project scope, project assignment, stakeholder management, project structure, setting priorities and estimating effort, establishing routines, organizing sprints, and completing and reflecting on the projects.
Structure of the course
- At the beginning of the course there is a short introduction to traditional project management (waterfall method) and agile methods (Scrum, Kanban). Students get an overview of how traditional project management is structured and how agile methods are implemented in project management.
- During the course, students choose their own current study object (e.g. seminar paper, bachelor thesis, exam,...), which they would like to work on during the semester using methods from project management.
- In each section there is a short introduction to the methods, afterwards the students apply the taught contents in practical exercises with a Miro board.
- A workbook is provided for follow-up assignments for students in order to plan, execute and complete their own study object at home
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