The course is spread out over three semesters. Each period covers different themes which is introduced in the beginning of the period and examined at the end of the period.
The course aims to be strongly integrated with working life, and includes guest lecturers and alumni from relevant companies, and group works related to, and partly carried out in, the industry.
During the entire course the students will work on developing a merit portfolio, which shoud show what they know and what they can accomplish.
After completed course the student shall
* have a merit portfolio to suitable to present to employers
* have a good knowledge of themselves, what they know, what they can do, and what they want to do in working life
* be able to make a good case for their own employability
* be able to account for important actors, structure, organiation and roles within media companies and companies where media technology engineers are employed
* have reflected on the courses they have read and to see connections between courses and subject areas
* be able to find information on career areas and potential employers within these fields
* know more about what employers are looking for and what it means to be employable.
* have knowledge of how a CV and application letter should look like, having written a CV and a letter, and have prepared a presentation of themselves for job interviews.
in order to
* get a networks within the media industry
* have specified a number of alternative career fields
* create ideas of topics for master theses, and build relationships with companies where these theses can be carried out
* be well prepared for working life.