EPN-V2

VEPRA40 Individual Professional Course in Connection with Written Research Project Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Praksisstudier knyttet til bacheloroppgave
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Social Education
Bachelor's Programme in Social Education
Bachelor's Programme in Social Education
Weight
15.0 ECTS
Year of study
2020/2021
Course history

Introduction

Dette emnet ser på hvordan å være mer bevisst og ansvarlig i forhold til kulturelle aspekter når vi arbeider som designere. Emnet utforsker hvordan en slik bevisstgjøring kan informere og danne grunnlaget for utvikling av designprosjekter og deres løsninger. Studenter gis en generell kulturforståelse ved å tilnærme objekter og design som forskjellige former for kulturelle uttrykk, samt å se nærmere på designarbeid og dets roller i de større kulturelle kontekster og samfunnsperspektiv. Emnet tar sikte på å gi studenter kunnskaper og erfaringer i å analysere de forskjellige kulturelle landskapene som produkter er del av, samt hvordan disse igjen påvirker designprosesser. Emnet utforsker også kommunikasjon og viktigheten av dette i designprosesser, produkter og formidling.

Required preliminary courses

The student must have been admitted to the study programme.

Learning outcomes

The teaching is organised as lectures, exercises and laboratory course, partly individually, partly in groups and receive instruction from the teacher.

Teaching and learning methods

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

  • Three of four individual written assignments.
  • Each assignment required approximately 6-8 hour of work.

Course requirements

Individual written exam, 3.5 hours.

The exam result can be appealed.

In the event of a resit or rescheduled exam, oral examination may be used instead of a written exam. If oral exams are used for resit and rescheduled exams, the exam result cannot be appealed.

Assessment

All printed and written aids.

A handheld calculator that cannot be used for wireless communication or to perform symbolic calculations. If the calculator’s internal memory can store data, the memory must be deleted before the exam. Random checks may be carried out.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Grade scale A-F.

Grading scale

One internal examiner. External examiners are used regularly.

Examiners

The course is equivalent to KJEFE100, MAFE1000 and ELFE1000, and has an overlap of 10 credits with TRFE1000, EMFE1000, DAFE1000 and BYFE1000.

Under the rule that students have three attempts to take an exam, attempts in equivalent courses also count.