Project-Oriented Study in an External Organisation

2023/2024

Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

The module adds to the knowledge obtained in the 2nd semester.

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The purpose of this project module is to give the students the opportunity to have a hands-on experience in service design with a company or an organisation. The project can be developed as a project-oriented study in an external organisation or through cooperation between the student, the university, and the company.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

  • Must have practical, conceptual and professional knowledge that qualify the role and value of service design practice
  • Must have knowledge and relevant professional, business related and organizational issues that are relevant for the design practice

Skills

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

  • Must be able to understand and engage with a professional environment in relation to service design assignments
  • Must be able to analyse, understand and synthesise strategic issues in design practice on the basis of the knowledge acquired in the previous courses

Competences

Students who complete the project module will obtain the following qualifications:

  • Must be able to manage and solve (synthesis) systemic tasks related to service design in cross-disciplinary teams in a company, design studio or similar

Type of instruction

See general description of the types of instruction described in § 17.

Exam

Exams

Name of examProject-Oriented Study in an External Organisation
Type of exam
Oral exam based on a project
ECTS25
Permitted aids
With certain aids:
See semester description.
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
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 codeMSNSSDM3201
Module typeProject
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
ECTS25
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Copenhagen
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Education ownerMaster of Science (MSc) in Service Systems Design
Study BoardStudy Board of Media Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Architecture, Design and Media Technology
FacultyThe Technical Faculty of IT and Design