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ME2752 Challenge-driven Project in Urban Mobility, part 2 6.0 credits

Urban mobility is one of the major societal challenges in order to achieve a sustainable society. This course is based on a challenge-driven pedagogy, i.e. you will work with a real project in urban mobility. The course presents theories, methods and work models that you will then apply. Areas to be integrated are: strategy models, stakeholder analysis, business models, and project management. The work takes place in an interdisciplinary student group where the challenge is how new technology will enable a sustainable futrure.

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Application

For course offering

Autumn 2024 Start 26 Aug 2024 programme students

Application code

50691

Headings with content from the Course syllabus ME2752 (Autumn 2021–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course disposition

See the course syllabus

Course contents

  • Market analysis and modelling.
  • Project management and planning, especially project portfolios and project networks.
  • Stakeholder and risk analysis.
  • Change management.
  • Systematic innovation methods.
  • Impact assessments.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of the course, the student should, with a focus on technical and other solutions in the area of urban mobility, be able to:

1. Assess, evaluate and improve existing plans and solutions based on established specifications and evaluate possible obstacles for successful implementation,

2. Analyse proposed measures from a multidimensional stakeholder perspective including citizens and end users, and political, regulatory, economic, integrity and safety, and sustainability perspectives,

3. Plan marketing and sales of projects with several stakeholders in a complex environment,

4. Formulate personal development goals and reflect on one's own performance and personal development and evaluate the usability of acquired theories, methods and processes in a practical context,

5. Prepare a professional report including supplementary presentation materials, based on completed analyses and studies.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

English B/English 6, or the equivalent

Fulfilled the requirements for Degree of Bachelor of Science.

And either of:

· AG2301 Traffic Data Collection and Analysis (short course)

· MF2098 Design Methodology in Urban Mobility,

· ME2751 Challenge-driven Project in Urban Mobility, part 1,

or,

· 6 higher education credits in basic industrial engineering and management or in business administration,

· 6 higher education credits project management.

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PRO1 - Project work, 4.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
  • PRO2 - Project work, 2.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Other requirements for final grade

None

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Industrial Management

Education cycle

Second cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Matti Kaulio (matti.kaulio@indek.kth.se)