Course Catalog 2007-2008

TETA-1016 BASICS OF INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT, 4 cr
Basics of Industrial Management

Courses persons responsible
Jouni Lyly-Yrjänäinen

Lecturetimes and places
Per I: Tuesday 16 - 20, K1703
Per I: Wednesday 16 - 20, K1702
Per I: Thursday 14 - 20, K1702

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture 8 h/week - - - - -
Exam  

Person responsible: Jouni Lyly-Yrjänäinen
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Lecture - - - 6 h/week 6 h/week -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
The objective of the course is to give students an introduction to industrial management. Students will learn the basic concepts used in marketing, strategy, accounting, and business management in general. Production and product development are key elements in industrial management which are also discussed. Furthermore, group assignments with multi-national teams will provide new perspectives to intercultural communication.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. The lectures will be a combination of traditional lectures, group assignments, and exercises. During the lectures and group assignments, the multi-cultural group also enables the course content to be discussed in intercultural context. Therefore, students will be encouraged to present their own points of view and share their experiences.       
2. Selected guest lecturers will provide industrial perspective to the topics discussed in the class.       
3. The written report and presentation given by the students will enhance the students' ability to apply the different managerial tools and business terminology in practice.        

Requirements for completing the course
Presentation, Exam

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Exam

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Book Understanding Business Nickels - McHugh - McHugh 0-07-232054-0   0-07-232054-0 Yes  English 

    Prerequisites
    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

    • Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
    - In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc
    - The course utilizes a learning platform, which? Moodle

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 50
    Exercises 4
    Assignments 20

    Study materials Hours
    Nickels - McHugh - McHugh 32
    Total sum 106

    Correspondence of content
    TETA-1010 Basics of Industrial Management

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    Last modified 24.01.2008
    Modified byVirpi Hämäläinen