Project Oriented Study in an External Organisation

2023/2024

Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

The module adds to the knowledge obtained in 1st and 2nd Semester.

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the module:

  • Must have knowledge about analytical, numerical and/or experimental methods for investigation of advanced problems within the company’s field.

Skills

Students who complete the module:

  • Must be able to apply advanced analytical, numerical and/or experimental methods for analysis and assessment of advanced problems within the company’s field.
  • Must be able to compare and evaluate limitations and uncertainties related to the methods used for solving advanced problems within the company’s field.

Competences

Students who complete the module:

  • Must be able to apply proper terminology in oral, written and graphical communication and documentation of problems and solutions within the company’s field.
  • Must be able to communicate the results of the project work in a project report.

Type of instruction

Project work with supervision supplemented with instructions lab tests, etc. The study board must approve on the content of the project work before the study is commenced.

Extent and expected workload

The Project-oriented study in an external organization must have a scope that correspond the ECTS load. Since it is a 30 ECTS project module, the workload is expected to be 900 hours for the student.

Exam

Exams

Name of examProject Oriented Study in an External Organisation
Type of exam
Oral exam based on a project
Oral exam based on presentation seminar and project rapport.
ECTS30
Assessment7-point grading scale
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titleProjektorienteret forløb i en virksomhed
Module codeB-VM-K3-21
Module typeProject
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
ECTS30
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerMaster of Science (MSc) in Engineering (Water and Environmental Engineering)
Study BoardStudy Board of Built Environment
DepartmentDepartment of the Built Environment
FacultyThe Faculty of Engineering and Science