Production and Project Management - Study line
Study line: Production and Project Management
Production and project management are critical fields essential for the success of any organization. Production management involves the planning, scheduling, and controlling of manufacturing processes, while project management involves the planning, execution, and control of specific projects to achieve specific goals.
It is a multi-disciplinary field that draws upon engineering, business, and management knowledge. The focus of this study line is to help organizations improve their production processes, reduce costs, increase efficiency, and achieve their strategic goals.
The study line covers various topics, including project, program, and portfolio management, risk management, complexity management, mass customization, and development of product/service systems. By studying these topics, you can gain insights into how to optimize production processes and manage projects effectively.
Mandatory course
All mandatory courses under the polytechnic foundation and programme specific courses must be completed, in addition, the following must be fulfilled:
Programme specific courses, mandatory for this study line:
| 41637 | Mass Customization - application of product configuration | 10 | point | Autumn E5 (Wed 8-17) |
Choose the remaining 20 ECTS in Programme specific courses from the following list:
| 02431 | Risk Management | 5 | point | January |
| 38107 | Business Design for Sustainability | 5 | point | Autumn E2B (Thurs 8-12) |
| 41073 | Development and operation of product/service-systems | 10 | point | Autumn E3A (Tues 8-12) and Autumn E4A (Tues 13-17) |
| 41638 | Complexity Management | 5 | point | January |
| 42016 | Business Economics and Finance | 5 | point | Spring F3B (Fri 13-17) |
| 42382 | Industry 4.0 in Operations Management | 5 | point | Autumn E5B (Wed 13-17) |
| 63851 | Project Management | 5 | point | August and January |
Suggested study plan (start September 2023)
You can only register 50 ECTS in the Programme specific catagory. If you take more courses, the ECTS exceeding this will be registered as electives.
Elective
Master's thesis
If doing a thesis on 32.5 or 35 ECTS, the ECTS exceeding 30 will be taken from the elective category. E.g., if writing a 35 ECTS thesis, you will only have 25 ECTS electives available.