Practical Training in Computational Engineering or Energy, Reservoir and Earth Sciences (GEO680)

Content

NB! This is an elective course and may be cancelled if fewer than 10 students are enrolled by August 20th for the autumn semester.

The student will gain practical knowledge of working in a professional setting.

The student must find the appropriate workplace on their own. In cooperation with the student, workplace, and lecturer, an agreement/contract and plan are devised for how the internship and supervision are conducted. The evaluation will be made based on a report and presentation from the student. The report should contain a discussion of specified issues related to business practices. In the case the work is performed in a company, documentation certifying that the student performed the work accordingly is a requirement.

The course is normally conducted in the fall semester.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

K1 - Have insight into selected topics in professional environment practical challenges.

K2 - Understand how knowledge related to the study program can be applied into a professional life environment.

Skills:

S1 - Be able to collaborate in a professional environment and be part of a real working team.

S2 - Have the ability to perform tasks and find solutions relevant to the educational background relevant for professional life.

General competence:

G-1 - Reflect on their own knowledge and learning and reflect on their own role in collaboration with others.

G2 - Be able to work in a professional environment and contribute with knowledge.

Required prerequisite knowledge

In order to register for this course, the student must have passed at least 40 ECTS credits in their approved education plan.

The student must receive an approval in order to participate in the course - the approval is based on a project proposal that must be submitted by June 15. Approvals are given by August 15 so that the student has time to register for an alternate course if necessary.

Exam

Coursework requirements

Practical and/or theoretical work in external institution under supervision according to agreement/contract. This must be approved prior to semester start.

Course teacher(s)

Course coordinator:

Study Adviser:

Course coordinator:

Head of Department:

Method of work

Practical and /or theoretical work in external institution under supervision according to agreement/contract.

Open for

Course assessment

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