BKM_PRAX Internships

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Autumn 2023
Extent and Intensity
0/0/0. 16 credit(s) (from 1 credit increase by 1). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. Maria Králová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Maria Králová, Ph.D.
Division of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Lenka Hráčková
Supplier department: Division of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FORMA ( K )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The objective of the course Working Experience is to supplement students' knowledge acquired in theoretical and applied courses with the practical experience from companies and their activities in the area of business analytics.
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with tasks and problems that require a wide range of competencies of business data analysts for which position they are at the Faculty of Economics and Administration preparing.
Students will be involved in solving these problems and, in collaboration with practitioners, will gain practical experience that will increase their success in the transition to work and in the labor market. It is appropriate to link the content of Working Experience with the topic of the final thesis.
Learning outcomes
After graduation of the course student should be able to:
- be oriented in a compony's environment and to solve practical tasks
- make use of the theoretical and application knowledge acquired at university and apply it on practical tasks
- present acquired knowledge and skills in front of the audience
- create a structured output (report) describing the practical experience
Syllabus
  • a) The length of the Working Experience must be at least 12 weeks. It can be held continuously or on particular days within the semester, several semesters, the exam period or during the holidays according to the conditions arranged among the faculty, company and student. The faculty is represented by the guarantor of the field of study (the head of the department) or the guarantor of the Working Experience course.
  • b) The student can also perform the Working Experience in his/her current occupation, as far as this occupation corresponds with the student's field of study. In this case, the Working Experience must be approved by the guarantor in advance and a contract among the faculty, company and student must be made.
  • c) The Working Experience is recommended to be a part of the student's preparation for his/her final theses.
  • d)Prior to entering the Working Experience course, students will be instructed by the guarantor of the course in the basic conditions for performing and completing the Working Experience. During the semester a seminar is planned at which students will present their final reports containing the course, results and benefits of the practice.
  • e) The principle for the implementation of the Working Experience at the FAE MU is that this cannot be a reason for not attending classes of other subjects that the student enrolled in the given semester.
Literature
    recommended literature
  • ŘEZÁČ, František. Odborná praxe studentů finančního podnikání (Practical experience of students of financial enterprice). In Sborník příspěvků ze Semináře Praxe a stáže studentů vysokých škol. Brno: Masarakova univerzita, 2008, p. 83-93. ISBN 978-80-210-4760-0. info
  • ŘEZÁČ, František and Soňa JAROŠOVÁ. Zkušenosti z realizace odborné praxe studentů finančního podnikání (Experience in execution of "Special working experience" of financial management students). In Sborník příspěvků Mezinárodního odborného semináře "Realizace spolupráce vysokých škol s odběratelskou sférou. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2007, p. 115-122. ISBN 978-80-210-4482-1. info
Teaching methods
The practice, seminars.
Assessment methods
The course is completed by a credit. To receive the credit, students must submit:
- The completed form of „Special Working Experience confirmation“ with the assessment given by the employee who was in charge of the working experience on behalf of the organization.
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- The final report on the course and results of the working experience, which summarizes the practical benefits of the practice for one's own personal development, evaluates the acquired knowledge in relation to the theory and provides an overall reflection of the practice.
- Finally, to obtain credit, participation at the seminar, where the student will present the final report is needed.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: 12 týdnů.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: tutorial 12 týdnů.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Autumn 2024, Spring 2025.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2023, recent)
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