A student-led project in collaboration with a host organisation/institution comprising the support, development or planning of an ICT initiative or programme within the host organisation/institution.
The paper consists of an industry placement, where the student will be paired with an industry mentor within a host organisation/institution. Students will typically carry this work out within the host organisation/institution, supported by their industry mentor. Regular meetings with the academic advisor will ensure that the learning outcomes of the paper are being met.
| Paper title | ICT Industry Project |
|---|---|
| Paper code | COMP390 |
| Subject | Computer and Information Science |
| EFTS | 0.25 |
| Points | 30 points |
| Teaching period(s) | 1st Non standard period (1 January 2023 - 30 June 2023)
(On campus)
1st Non standard period (1 January 2023 - 30 June 2023) (Distance learning) 2nd Non standard period (1 July 2023 - 31 December 2023) (On campus) 2nd Non standard period (1 July 2023 - 31 December 2023) (Distance learning) 3rd Non standard period (1 September 2023 - 18 February 2024) (On campus) 3rd Non standard period (1 September 2023 - 18 February 2024) (Distance learning) |
| Domestic Tuition Fees (NZD) | $1,902.25 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- COMP 270
- Pre or Corequisite
- COMP 373
- Limited to
- DipGrad
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Commerce, Science
- Notes
- Available only for the Information and Communications Technology endorsement for DipGrad.
- Eligibility
This paper is offered for students undertaking the Diploma for Graduates in ICT.
Enrolments for this paper require departmental permission. View more information about departmental permission.
- Contact
- Teaching staff
Academic Advisers: Claudia Ott and Veronica Liesaputra
- Teaching Arrangements
The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught remotely, but features in-person assessment.
- Textbooks
- Textbooks are not required for this paper.
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Communication, Information literacy, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
Students in this paper will:
- Apply their ICT skills, acquired from other papers, in a practical context through their specific project.
- Acquire additional ICT and related skills as required to complete their project.
- Gain a deeper understanding of how ICT is used in commercial organisations.
- Develop their teamwork and communication skills through working with others in their host organisation/institution.
- Develop as reflective ICT practitioners.
