In this topic learning takes place in a professional environment outside the university, for example in a construction firm, an advisory consultant office or a municipal or government office. The student must find the appropriate workplace on their own. The course aims to give students practical experience and the opportunity to immerse themselves in selected issues related to practice. In cooperation with the student, workplace and lecturer, an agreement/contract and plan is deviced for how the internship and supervision is conducted. The evaluation will be made on the basis of a report from the student and a presentation. The report should contain a discussion of a specified issues related to business practices, as well as documentation on the work performed and certified timesheets.
Learning outcome
The course is a supplement to other topics, and when the student has completed the course, the following objectives will be achieved:
Knowledge:
Increased insight into selected topics and issues and in working life practical challenges.
Skills:
Increased ability in professional collaboration, as well as specialization in certain topics and present them in a convincing manner.
General competence:
Empowerment in theoretical and creative academic work.
Forkunnskapskrav
Engineering Course introduction - Construction (ING110)
Anbefalte forkunnskaper
Relevant knowledge relating to the work places practical needs.
Exam
Form of assessment
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Aid
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1/1
Passed / Not Passed
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The student hands in a report (incl. signed time sheet) on her/his internship. This report is presented to the students and teachers at an agreed time and place.