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AIS2221

Industrial Project

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Credits 7.5
Level Third-year courses, level III
Course start Autumn 2024
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Ålesund
Examination arrangement Portfolio

About

About the course

Course content

Guided self-study.

Professional project work in collaboration with external partner from relevant industry.

The project description is formed in collaboration with supervisors and external partner.

Learning outcome

The candidate has knowledge, skills, and general competence in the engineering profession through project work.

Learning methods and activities

The course is a guided self-study suitable for scientifically mature and independent students.

The course is directed towards the profession and run as a project in collaboration with an external partner from relevant industry.

Regular supervision meetings will ensure progress, and common methodology for project management and project work will be employed, including regular documentation, project planning, status analysis, etc.

The work must be documented in a written report. The work must also, if possible, be demonstrated physically.

Further on evaluation

The final grade is based on an overall evaluation of the portfolio, which consists of a number of works delivered through the semester. The portfolio contains assignments that are carried out, digitally documented and submitted during the term. Both individual and team assignments may be given. Assignments are designed to help students achieve specific course learning outcomes. If the grade for the portfolio is set to Fail, a new version of the portfolio can be submitted for a re-sit exam the following spring.

Required previous knowledge

A minimum of 110 credits and an average grade of C or better from first and second year. Admission to this course is dependent on available capacity with companies and within the academic staff, typically allowing a maximum of 10-12 students for admission.

Subject areas

  • Computer and Information Science
  • Industrial Process Technology
  • Engineering Cybernetics
  • Engineering

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of ICT and Natural Sciences