Course content

The course consists of a work placement in a company / institution where students will participate in activities and lay the foundations for a research- / knowledge-based assignment / assessment. The data or knowledge acquisition is associated with the institution. The contents will vary depending on the institution's needs, wishes and goals. The course will result in a delivery to the placement institutions, for instance a seminar, a power-point presentation or a report, and an oral presentation of this for sensor, supervisor at STS/KULT in a digital webinar.

Learning outcome

KNOWLEDGE:

A candidate:

• Has knowledge of the organization, objectives and working methods within the company/institution concerned, and about the problem that will be highlighted through the internship and the subsequent master's thesis.
• Can perspective this using advanced STS-theory

SKILLS:

A candidate:

• Has experience in problem definition/demarcation and design for a research/investigation project

Learning methods and activities

Participation in the institution's work, collecting data.

Compulsory assignments

• Participation in a webinar/seminar workshop on campus
• Oral presentation

Specific conditions

Recommended previous knowledge

Passed examinations in KULT3301, KULT3303, KULT3322 and KULT3304

Required previous knowledge

Admission to the Master's Programme in STS