Course: Internship

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Course title Internship
Course code KAPD/DSOP
Organizational form of instruction no contact
Level of course Doctoral
Year of study 2
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Surman Martin, doc. MgA. ArtD.
Course content
Students negotiate about the terms and length of internship with the representative(s) of the company providing it. Recommended length of internship is 1 to 6 weeks, i. e. 5 to 30 working days. In exceptional cases, following a student's written request, the head of department or studio can extend the duration of the internship. While being on internship, the student's absence from the teaching process and the workplace is excused. The student informs the teachers and the tutor of his internship before its commencement.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Internship
prerequisite
Knowledge
Completion of the first year of a Master's degree is a prerequisite.
Completion of the first year of a Master's degree is a prerequisite.
Skills
The prerequisite is an orientation in the field.
The prerequisite is an orientation in the field.
learning outcomes
Knowledge
describe the methodology of design work
describe the methodology of design work
define the visual, functional and ergonomic parameters of a design proposal
define the visual, functional and ergonomic parameters of a design proposal
justify the chosen manufacturing technologies and materials
justify the chosen manufacturing technologies and materials
explain the complex aspects of design (e.g. economic, environmental, ethical, social, etc.)
explain the complex aspects of design (e.g. economic, environmental, ethical, social, etc.)
list the basic rules and procedures for preparing production documentation
list the basic rules and procedures for preparing production documentation
Skills
identify the objectives of the design project
identify the objectives of the design project
analyze the current state of the problem to be solved
analyze the current state of the problem to be solved
propose alternative solutions and select the final option
propose alternative solutions and select the final option
implement and present the design proposal
implement and present the design proposal
identify the benefits of the proposed solution
identify the benefits of the proposed solution
teaching methods
Knowledge
Internship
Internship
Skills
Internship
Internship
assessment methods
Knowledge
Conversation
Conversation
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of a presentation given by the student
Analysis of the student's performance
Analysis of the student's performance
Recommended literature
  • DE FER, Thomas. Internship Survival Guide.. Wolters Kluwer, 2018. ISBN 978-1-975113285.
  • KELLY, William. Internship: Quality Education Outside of Class. Cognella Pub., 2020. ISBN 978-1-7935-15346.
  • KENT, Sharise. The Internship Manual.. Divine Garden Press, 2015. ISBN 978-0692499023.
  • TAM, Pham. How to Land Your Dream Internship. Create Space, 2016. ISBN 978- 1537049229.
  • WOODARD, Eric. The Ultimate Guide to Internships. Allworth, 2015. ISBN 978-1- 621534563.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Multimedia Communications Study plan (Version): Multimedia and Design (1) Category: Art and applied art 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Multimedia Communications Study plan (Version): Multimedia and Design (1) Category: Art and applied art 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: -