Courses for Exchange Students (ECTS) spring 2018


Informatics, Thematic Course, Second Cycle

Spring week 03 (2018) - 07 (2018) Appl.code: 28090
Full-time, daytime class

ECTS credits: 7.5

Level of education: Second Cycle (master level)

Level: A1N

Prerequisites: Informatics, Basic Course, 30 Credits; 30 Credits at the intermediate (B) course level within Informatics; and successful completion of at least 15 Credits at the advanced (C) course level within Informatics, alternatively Computer Engineering, 30 Credits, Basic Course; Computer Engineering, 30 Credits, Intermediate Course; and successful completion of at least 15 Credits at the advanced (C) course level within computer engineering. In addition, successful completion of the course "English B/English 6" from the Swedish Upper Secondary School or equivalent is required.

Content: In this course the students choose a theme that they want to learn more about in detail. The themes are connected to on-going research in ICT in public administration or IT project management. Example of themes are project management, evaluation and requirements, e-services etc. In the course, the students will learn how to use argument analysis to analyze and write scientific papers and learn how to formulate research questions and problem areas within a specific theme.

Assessments: The course can be assessed through written examination, take-home examination, compulsory course components, paper, essay and/or oral examination.

Teaching Methods: Teaching is in the form of lectures, seminars, and practical work. Participation in practical work and seminars is mandatory.

Course Coordinator: Ella Kolkowska

Course Syllabus: Spring 2018

School: Örebro University School of Business