Course
Practical training in Computer Science (DAT330)
The student works in a company or in a larger project at the university to get more experience-based knowledge in computer science.
The registration deadline for the practical training course is 20. August. The application is assessed by the faculty, and approved if the prescribed prerequisites are met.
Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2025-2026. Merk at det kan komme endringer.
Semesters
Fakta
Emnekode
DAT330
Vekting (stp)
10
Semester undervisningsstart
Autumn
Undervisningsspråk
Norwegian
Antall semestre
1
Vurderingssemester
Autumn
Content
Learning outcome
This course is a supplement to other courses. After this course is completed, the student is expected to have the following knowledge, skills and competencies:
Knowledge:
The student should know
- How the knowledge and competencies of the student can be used in the workplace
- How to apply for work
- How to perform relevant tasks, cooperate with other employees or customers.
Skills:
The student should be able to
- Use the knowledge from past courses in a real work situation
- Form an impression on how the company is organized
- Relate the knowledge from past courses to the situation in the company or organization that the student is now working for
- Reflect on the student's own competence and discuss the practical application of this competence
Competences:
- Experience a real application or employment process
- Write technical reports in the student's subject based on the needs of the employer
- Critically evaluate the student's own practice work
Forkunnskapskrav
Anbefalte forkunnskaper
Exam
Form of assessment | Weight | Duration | Marks | Aid | Exam system | Withdrawal deadline | Exam date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Written report | 1/1 | 1 Semesters | Passed / Not Passed | All | — | — | — |
The student must prepare a report on their internship work (incl. a signed timetable). The report is assessed as passed / failed.
If several students work in the same company with similar tasks they can deliver a joint report (up to 3 students). There will also be a conversation about the status in the middle of the training period.
Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering
Fagperson(er)
Course teacher:
Karl SkrettingCourse teacher:
Tormod DrengstigCourse teacher:
Trygve Christian EftestølHead of Department:
Tom RyenStudy Program Director:
Erlend TøssebroCourse coordinator:
Vinay Jayarama SettyMethod of work
Practice
Practical training is compulsory. The student has to submit a certified timesheet in order to get the practical training approved. Practical training has to be approved in order to be able to submit a final report and receive assessment in the course.
There must be a formal contract between the practical training institution, the student and UiS. This must be signed and submitted to the course coordinator by September 1st.