Knowledge

The student ...

knows the UN's sustainability goals, the EU's "green deal" and the EU's taxonomy
knows about the circular economy and sustainable business models
has broad knowledge of the scope of the sustainability principles and how these must be included in projects in the business world and especially in the food and beverage industry
knows how sustainable projects should be managed and coordinated with change management
knows capital areas and application areas for sustainable projects
has broad knowledge of sustainability indicators that are relevant for sustainable projects
has knowledge and insight into projects as a form of work
has broad knowledge of project phases, processes, structure, organization and team development • has broad knowledge of projects' interest groups and influencing roles and how sustainable projects' results can be evaluated
has knowledge of different project types and the way in which projects are organized and carried out • has knowledge of purchasing and contracts in projects

Skills

The student ...

can, in a sustainability perspective, connect issues to relevant theoretical concepts and connections between these
can include the sustainability principles in the project's phases
can understand how to support sustainable projects to reach defined goals
can apply the theory included in the syllabus to plan projects
can apply basic methods and tools to plan, manage and lead projects
can prepare a mandate, progress plan, milestone plan and close projects
can carry out uncertainty and stakeholder analyses

General competence

The student ...

can discuss issues within sustainable project management linked to the company's functions, departments, interest groups, production, supply chains, logistics, processes, employee well-being and health, nature, environment and climate
can understand the project's structure, phases and organisation
can master roles, responsibilities and tasks in sustainable project management
can understand and take into account interest groups that are affected by sustainable projects
can nuance sustainability issues that can be solved with sustainable projects

Subject description 2521

Sustainable Project Management