Projectbased Business Cooperation
2023/2024
Content, progress and pedagogy of the module
In this module the student will complete collaborative process with a Danish or foreign organisation. This allows students to gain a minimum of 240 hours of valuable work experience while studying. During the collaborative process, students will work on a specific project related to the master programme while working on identifying, exploring, analysing and reflecting on a master programme-related problem of their choice.
The purpose of this module is to allow the student to acquire practical experience through working in an organisation with a specific project and bring their knowledge into play by trying out their theoretical and methodological competences in practice. The business cooperation will result in a written report, where the student explicates the knowledge, skills, and competencies acquired during the internship and combine it with contemporary knowledge acquired in the core modules of the master programme. A supervisor will be assigned to the student.
Learning objectives
Knowledge
The objective is that the student after the module possesses the necessary knowledge on:
- how organisations apply principles from the master programme discipline in practice.
- practical issues within master programme issues.
Skills
The objective is that the student after the module possesses the necessary skills in:
- applying relevant knowledge and skills in practice to identify and solve specific master programme – related task in collaboration with external partners.
- critically thinking and reflecting on practice to connect theory and practice, including how principles from the master programme disciplines can be applied in practice.
Competences
The objective is that the student after the module possesses the necessary competences in:
- converting practical experiences performed during the business cooperation into learning and new knowledge.
- combining theory and practice to solve master programme-related tasks.
Type of instruction
For information see § 17.
Exam
Exams
| Name of exam | Projectbased Business Cooperation |
| Type of exam | Oral exam based on a project
Individual examination. |
| ECTS | 10 |
| Assessment | 7-point grading scale |
| Type of grading | Internal examination |
| Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures |
Facts about the module
| Danish title | Projektorienteret virksomhedsforløb |
| Module code | KATEI20221 |
| Module type | Project |
| Duration | 1 semester |
| Semester | Autumn
|
| ECTS | 10 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Location of the lecture | Campus Aalborg |
| Responsible for the module |
Organisation
| Education owner | Master of Science (MSc) in Technology (Entrepreneurial Business Engineering) |
| Study Board | Study Board of Economics and Business Administration |
| Department | Aalborg University Business School |
| Faculty | Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities |
