Courses Bachelor Display 2025-2026

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Course title Project and Process Management (non-IB)
Course code EBC2175
ECTS credits 6,5
Assessment Whole/Half Grades
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
4 2-2-2026 27-3-2026 X X
Level Intermediate
Coordinator Peter Bollen
For more information: p.bollen@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
The course is directed at the following learning and competences:
* developing an awareness of the range, scope and complexity of the phenomena, issues and problems related to project and process management;
* developing an integrated and process oriented perspective on managing complex projects and team work;
* acquiring competencies in the usage of tools, techniques, methods and models for managing projects and processes.
Description
This block gives an overview of project- and process management. The course is directed at three objectives:
* developing an awareness of the range, scope and complexity of the phenomena, issues and problems related to project and process management
* offering an integrated and process oriented perspective on managing complex projects and team work;
* presenting tools, techniques, methods and models for managing projects and process management.
Literature
* Mantel and Meredith, Project Management in Practice, 7th Edition, Wiley ISBN: 9781119703037
* Krajewski, L., Malhotra, M and Ritzman, L. (2019) Operations Management: Processes and Supply Chains,12th (global)edition. Pearson ISBN: 978-1-292-25993-2
Prerequisites
PREREQUISITES
  • The prior knowledge of the students on these topics is limited to parts of the organisation and marketing course.
  • Exchange students should have prior knowledge of basic organisational and marketing concepts on an introductory level.
  • An advanced level of English.
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS
  • Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics and Management of Information [2024-2025 or earlier]
  • Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics [2024-2025 or earlier]
  • From 2025-2026 onwards, education and exam/resit opportunities are offered.
    Alternative options may be available. See the Bachelor EER 2025-2026 Appendix I Article 16 for more information.
Academic YearEducationExam/ResitReplacement(s)
2025-2026 onwardsXXSee the Bachelor EER 2025-2026 Appendix I Article 16 for more information
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS
  • Bachelor Fiscal Economics
  • In 2024-2025, 2025-2026, and 2026-2027 education and exam/resit opportunities are offered.
  • In 2027-2028 exam/resit opportunities are offered.
  • From 2028-2029 onwards, the course is cancelled.
Academic YearEducationExam/ResitReplacement(s)
2024-2025 - 2026-2027XX 
2027-2028 X 
2028-2029 onwards   
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS
  • Pre-master International Business - Entrepreneurship and Business Development [2022-2023 and earlier]
  • In 2023-2024 education and exam/resit opportunities are offered.
    Alternatively, students can take EBC2171 "Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice" or EBC2147 "Social Entrepreneurship".
  • From 2024-2025 onwards, the course is cancelled.
Academic YearEducationExam/ResitReplacement(s)
2023-2024XXEBC2171 "Entrepreneurship: Theory and Practice" or EBC2147 "Social Entrepreneurship"
2024-2025 onwards   
TRANSITIONAL REGULATIONS
  • Pre-master International Business - Strategy and Innovation [2022-2023 and earlier]
  • In 2023-2024 education and exam/resit opportunities are offered.
    Alternatively, students can take EBC2051 "Business and Politics in Europe" or EBC2069 "International Business History".
  • From 2024-2025 onwards, the course is cancelled.
Academic YearEducationExam/ResitReplacement(s)
2023-2024XXEBC2051 "Business and Politics in Europe" or EBC2069 "International Business History"
2024-2025 onwards   
Keywords
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) PBL / Presentation / Assignment
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Written Exam / Assignment / Presentation
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
This course belongs to the following programmes / specialisations
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics Year 3 Business Elective(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Emerging Markets Year 3 Elective Course(s)
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics and Management of Information In transition - Year 2+3 Elective Courses
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - Economics and Management of Information Year 3 Free Elective
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics In transition - Maj Inf Mgmt - Business Elec
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics In transition - Maj Macro - Business Elec
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics In transition - Maj Micro - Business Elec
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics In transition - Maj Strategy - Core Courses
Bachelor Economics and Business Economics - International Business Economics Year 3 Business Elective
Bachelor Econometrics and Operations Research Year 3 Elective Course(s)
Bachelor Fiscal Economics In transition - Year 3 Elective Courses
Pre-master International Business specialisation Entrepreneurship and Business Development Cancelled - Disciplinary Courses
Pre-master International Business specialisation Strategy and Innovation Cancelled - Disciplinary Courses
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SBE Exchange Master Bachelor Exchange Courses
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