EPN-V2

DATA3710 IT project in practice Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Praktisk IT-prosjekt
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2024/2025
Course history
Curriculum
SPRING 2025
FALL 2024
Schedule
Programme description

  • Introduction

    In this course, students will complete an IT project at a relevant company, public organization or non-profit organization, either individually or in a group of up to five students. The workload for the project should correspond to two days a week over a twelve-week period during either the Spring or Autumn semester. If the project is completed in the summer, the workload should equal four days a week over a six-week period.

    Students will work on a product or service that is relevant to the client(s), or develop and implement new functionality for a technology already in use by clients.

    In addition to the projects on offer, students can find their own projects within a relevant company, public organization or nonprofit. In this case, it is the student's responsibility to find a supervisor for the project within the external organization. All student-initiated projects must be approved the course coordinator before the start of the project.

    The elective course will only run if a sufficient number of students a registered.

  • Recommended preliminary courses

    The course builds on computer science courses from the first year of the programme.

  • Required preliminary courses

    Lectures and exercises. Compulsory assignments are carried out in groups. The groups normally comprise 3 to 5 students.

  • Learning outcomes

    The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can sit the exam:

    • Two big group assignments (3-5 students) where the students demonstrate their understanding of the course literature. The groups are expected to submit papers that clearly show that they have discussed and reflected on the assignments.

  • Teaching and learning methods

    Individual written exam, 3 hours.

    The exam result can be appealed.

    In the case of a new and postponed exam, another form of exam can also be used or a new assignment with a new deadline is given. If an oral examination is used, this cannot be appealed.

  • Course requirements

    None.

  • Assessment

    One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.

  • Permitted exam materials and equipment

    The course is based on knowledge and experience of programming, for example DAPE1400 Programming

  • Grading scale

    Emnet er ekvivalent (overlapper 10 studiepoeng) med: ITPE2200, ADSE2200

    Ved praktisering av 3-gangers regelen for oppmelding til eksamen teller forsøk brukt i ekvivalente emner.

  • Examiners

    One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.