Module: INTRA

Latest Module Specifications

Current Academic Year 2025 - 2026

Module Title	INTRA
Module Code	CSC1050 (ITS: CA329)
Faculty	Engineering & Computing	School	Computing
NFQ level	8	Credit Rating	30

Description

INTRA offers the internship experience to students in real industry contexts, in which they will go through job application process, placed in a professional setting as employee for an extended period of time to learn and practice a computing-related work, identify and develop key transferable skills required to thrive in professional work environment, and reflect on their own performance and skillset for the future labour market.

Learning Outcomes

1. Engage in job application process including CV construction and interviews to secure INTRA internship placement.
2. Apply theoretical aspects of their programme to relevant practical work at the INTRA placement based in Ireland and abroad.
3. Communicate effectively within and outside of teams on the given tasks in oral, written and other formats.
4. Demonstrate professional attributes such as attendance, punctuality, reliability, courtesy, etc.
5. Demonstrate to their INTRA employer that their performance in the placement was satisfactory.
6. Demonstrate to the INTRA Tutor that they have fulfilled the requirements of the placement satisfactorily.
7. Reflect on and evaluate their own INTRA placement and its contribution to their personal development and career planning.

Total Workload: 0

Section Breakdown
CRN	20167	Part of Term	Semester 2
Coursework	100%	Examination Weight	0%
Grade Scale	INTRA	Pass Both Elements	N
Resit Category	RC2	Best Mark	N
Module Co-ordinator	Hyowon Lee	Module Teacher	Laura Curran

Type	Description	% of total	Assessment Date
Assessment Breakdown
Formal Examination	End-of-Semester Final Examination	50%	End-of-Semester

Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories; RC1: A resit is available for both^* components of the module. RC2: No resit is available for a 100% coursework module. RC3: No resit is available for the coursework component where there is a coursework and summative examination element. ^* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a coursework/summative examination split; where the module is 100% coursework, there will also be a resit of the assessment

Pre-requisite	None
Co-requisite	None
Compatibles	None
Incompatibles	None

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

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