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Field-Specific Practice 2 (5 cr)

Code: 5001028-3007

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2019 - 31.07.2019

Timing

01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Chemical and Materials Engineering

Teachers

  • Sari Loppela-Rauha

Groups

  • PPROMS17

Objective

After completing the course a student can:
- find him/herself a work place in the field of his/her education
- complete work assignments together with workmates
- apply the knowledge and skills obtained during studies in work assignments
- describe the employer organization’s business idea, factors of profitability and elements of entrepreneurship
- evaluate the results of the work placement period.

Content

Getting familiar with the profession in the own field of technology.
It is possible to complete several work placement periods (á 5 cr) after each other in the same workplace. The minimum total extent of practice included in the B.Eng. degree is 30 cr.

Teaching methods

Practical training

International connections

Work-life oriented learning and reflection on the learning outcome

Student workload

The students find field-related workplaces and strive to be part of the work community and to understand the ways of working in their respective training companies. They apply skills and knowledge acquired during various study units and understand what more it takes to become an engineer. They can describe the business idea of the practical training organisation and elements related to or affecting profitability and entrepreneurship. The students are expected to approach their training period with a spirit of conscious curiosity and desire to learn. They analyse their own performance and the learning outcomes achieved.

Content scheduling

The students get to know a company that operates within their field of study and develops an understanding of what sort of workplaces there are for engineers within the field.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty