Practical Training (30cr)

Objective

The purpose of the Practical Training is to provide students will skills in independently finding a practical training placement based on their professional goals and making an employment contract with an employer, planning a training scheme together with the supervisor at the workplace, applying the knowledge and skills they have learned while studying in practice developing those skills. The Students will be working as an active, communicative members in the work community. They are able to negotiate an area of development to be used for a thesis topic and report about their practical training period according to the degree programme's set guidelines.

Content

Participation in the iformation sessions, finding a practical training placement and making an employment contract, Job orientation, Take part in various duties as opportunities arise.
Compilation of an initial report before the pratical training begins, an interim report half way through the training and a final report at the end.
Seminar presentation of the experiences encountered during practical training, Discussion of an appropriate area of development, to be used as a thesis topic, with a representative of the place of employment and supervising teacher.

Teaching methods

Lectures, practical training, assignments, group work.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.