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Code: 291700
Module title: Sustainable Project Management
Version: 1.0 (12/2022)
Last update: 31.01.2025 11:31:20
Person responsible for content: Prof. Dr. rer.pol. Keil, Sophia
Sophia.Keil@hszg.de


Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Cassack , Ingo
Ingo.Cassack@hszg.de

Offered in 4 study courses:
Business Administration (B.A.) valid from class 2024
European Business (B.A.) valid from class 2025
Sustainable Business Administration (B.A.) valid from class 2024
Sustainable Business Administration (B.A.) valid from class 2025

Semester according to time table: WiSe+SoSe (winter and summer semester)
Module level:Bachelor/Diplom
Duration:1 semester
Language of Instruction:English
Place where the module will be offered:Zittau

ECTS Credits: 5
Student workload (in hours): 150

Number of contact hours:
total
subdivided into
4
2
Lecture
2
Seminar/Exercise
0
Laboratory work
0
Other
Self study time (in hours):
sum
subdivided into
105
45
Preparation of contact hours
30
Preparation of exam
30
Other


Exam(s)
Assessment Major oral exam 15 min 100.0%




Learning and teaching methods:Lectures (2 SWS), Excercises (2 SWS).

Further information: Oral Exam of 15 minutes

Syllabus plan/Content: Module contents are:
a. Definition of Projects, Sustainability and Project Management
b. Organisaton - Phases (Initialisation, Project Planning, Realisation
c. Teambuilding, Reporting especially with regards to Sustainability and documentation

Learning Outcomes
Subject-specific skills and competences: Students will know definitons, targets, objectives, tasks for a sustainable Project Management. They will understand the prinicpal phase of sustainable project management, necessary steps and tools to be used in different phases.

They will be able to differentiate between success factors and implications for failure. Furthermore analytical thinking and problem solving for challenges in a sustainable context will be trained. Finally, cost and budget will always be in scope.

After successful participation in this module, students are able to:
- classify the basics of Project Management that are relevant for companies (objectivity/holistic thinking)
- recognize the fundamental project management challenges in practice (objectivity/analytical ability)
- structure and calculate budgets (planning ability, conceptual strength, systematic-methodical approach)
- identify strategic goals of companies (problem-solving ability, organizational ability)
- understand and implement suitable methods for business management issues (conception skills, goal-oriented leadership)
- understand the impact of digitalization of strategic controlling (objectivity/media and digital orientation)
Generic competences (Personal and key skills): After successful participation in this module, students will be able to:
- analyze the existing project management situation in the company together with other process participants (ability to judge, ability to cooperate)
- analyze and solve complex problems and goal conflicts (conflict resolution ability, decision-making ability)
- communicate problems that arise and reach a result together (communication skills, result-oriented action)

Pre-requisites: none

Literature: Carboni et al: Sustainable Project Management: The GPM Practice Guide, current edition