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2015/2016  KAN-CINTV4002U  Internship

English Title
Internship

Course information
Language English
Course ECTS 15 ECTS
Type Elective
Level Full Degree Master
Duration One Semester
Start time of the course Autumn, Spring
Timetable Course schedule will be posted at calendar.cbs.dk
Study board
Study Board for BSc/MSc in Business Administration and Information Systems, BSc
Course coordinator
  • Helle Zinner Henriksen - Department of IT Mangement (ITM)
Main academic disciplines
  • Information technology
Last updated on 22-05-2015
Learning objectives
To achieve the grade 12, students should meet the following learning objectives with no or only minor mistakes or errors:
  • Ability to account for the research question and its relevance in relation to the internship
  • Ability to account for the chosen literature’s relevance to the research question and to the internship
  • Ability to analyse, discuss and provide a perspective on the tasks performed during the internship or on the field of practice of the internship business company, institution or organization, in relation to relevant literature
  • Ability to reflect critically on theories and methods in relation to the field of practice of the internship company.
Prerequisites for registering for the exam
Number of mandatory activities: 1
Compulsory assignments (assessed approved/not approved)
The internship contract has to be approved by the course-coordinator.
Examination
Internship report:
Exam ECTS 15
Examination form Home assignment - written product
Individual or group exam Individual
Size of written product Max. 20 pages
Assignment type Report
Duration Written product to be submitted on specified date and time.
Grading scale 7-step scale
Examiner(s) One internal examiner
Exam period Summer and Winter
Make-up exam/re-exam
Same examination form as the ordinary exam
Course content and structure

Internships provide students with a real life professional learning experience and offer students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a business company, institution or organization that works professionally with issues relating to information management. The main objective of internships is to convert academic and theoretical knowledge into professional experience.
Teaching methods
Field work
Student workload
Supervision 6 hours
Field work and reportwriting 404 hours
Last updated on 22-05-2015