XAPP1 Professional Practice 1

Moravian Business College Olomouc
summer 2022
Extent and Intensity
0/0/120. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Mgr. Radim Kašpar (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Jindra Peterková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Zuzana Repaská, Ph.D.
Moravian Business College Olomouc
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to enable the student to apply theoretical knowledge gained during his studies in practice. At the same time, the student can test and verify his/her practical skills in real business world. Professional practice develops the student's professional profile, and this contributes to his/her adequate application in the labour market. The student chooses the organization and timetable of his/her professional practice individually (with the support of the Counselling and career centre staff) taking into account the study programme, professional orientation, place of residence and his/her interests and possibilities as well as the conditions and requirements of the company where the work stay should take place. The course includes a preparatory week, during which the student gets familiar with the selected topics of communication, corporate documentation and other areas that are needed for practical stays in companies and organizations.
Syllabus
  • Through professional practice, the theory is applied in the real company environment. After completing this course, the students will be able:
    - to have a better understanding of the real business environment and to present their experience, skills and knowledge
    - to critically evaluate the company's operation based on relevant data and to gain the image of how demanding certain jobs are
    - to identify the areas for future personal (professional) development
    - to formulate and defend their views and to present the results of their own work
    - to practically anchor knowledge gained in the studying
    - to identify their role in the team
    The course is based on the following methods:
    Consecutive work stay with the contractual partners and other companies and organizations in the Czech Republic or abroad approved for professional practice of students.
    Continuous "from-time-to-time" work stay with the contractual partners and other companies and organizations in the Czech Republic or abroad approved for professional practice of students.
    During professional practice, the students are mostly trained through mentoring. Each student has his/her mentor both at the business college and at the workplace.
Literature
    required literature
  • Literature and other sources on management and business economics, workplace behavior etc. stated as compulsory for the subjects aimed at meeting the requirements on the graduate's profile. info
  • DOYLE, A. Top 10 Communication Skills for Workplace Success. In: The Balance Careers [online]. New York. info
Assessment methods (in Czech)
Zápočet: absolvování odborné praxe ve vybrané organizaci v rozsahu 3 týdnů. Odevzdání požadovaných dokumentů (pracovní plán odborné praxe, závěrečná zpráva pracoviště včetně hodnocení studenta, závěrečná zpráva studenta). Aktivní účast na propedeutickém (přípravném) týdnu.
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Seminář 120 HOD/SEM.
The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2021.
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