Engineering Internship (IT-)

Code

IT-INP1

Version

3.0

Offered by

ICT Engineering

ECTS

Prerequisites

Main purpose

The internship aims to give students an introduction to working as an engineer.

Knowledge

The student must
• gain knowledge of the theory, methods and practices of a profession or one or more fields of study
• be able to understand the transfer of theories and methodology into practice
• be aware of the ethical, societal, health-and-safety, environmental, economic and industry-related implications of engineering practices.

Skills

The student must be able to:
• apply the methods and tools of one or more fields of study in professional practice
• assess theoretical and practical problems and to substantiate and select relevant solutions
• reflect on the relationship between theories, methods and practices
• communicate effectively with professional peers as well as with professionals with other educational, language and cultural backgrounds

Competences

The student must be able to:
• handle complex and development-oriented situations in a study or work context
• independently participate in professional and interdisciplinary collaboration with a professional approach
• identify own learning needs and organise own learning processes in various learning environments
• develop the personal skills required for the professional career as an engineer
• form the basis for developing personal/professional networks.

Topics

Teaching methods and study activities

The internship is completed over one semester and is equivalent to 30 ECTS points or 825 hours of student work. The internship amounts to a minimum of 20 weeks of full-time work corresponding to approximately 740 hours of work. Internship documentation accounts for the remaining approximately 85 hours of work.

Resources

Evaluation

Examination

Assessment will be based on the following elements:
• Internship work tasks
• Company presentation
• Internship report
• Participation in workshop for future interns

Grading criteria

The course is evaluated as Approved/Not approved.

Additional information

Deadline for signing of an internship agreement:
Spring internship: 15 December
Autumn internship: 1 July

Responsible

Erland Larsen (erl)

Valid from

2/1/2025 12:00 AM

Course type

Keywords

Internship, interns