Detailed schedule

Detailed schedule for prosamm14 (students starting the Computer science master's program in 2014)

This course will run for two full years. It consists of one reflection seminar each period and two study visits to different IT companies.

Academic year 2014/2015

Period 1, 2014

Lecture September 2, 8.15-10.00, in room V2
Introduction to the course and the master's program.

Lecture September 11, 13.15-15.00, in seminar room 1537 (see the "Rooms for seminars" web page)
Introduction to studies at KTH.
This lecture is only for students who have not studied at KTH before.

Reflection seminar 1 September 16, 8.10-10.00, and September 23, 8.10-10.00 (different times and rooms for different groups)
Topic: The computer science master's program - intended learning outcomes and contents.
Your written reflection must be handed in before September 11, at 24.00.

Period 2, 2014

Information November 6, 17.15-19.00, in room F2
Information about elective specializations and courses. Slides from this lecture.

Study visit 1 in November or December
November 7 the lists where you apply for different companies to visit are announced.
November 10 is the last day for applying for a study visit.
Between November 13 and December 4 the study visit will take place.

Reflection seminar 2 December 16, 8.10-10.00, and December 18, 15.10-17.00 (different times and rooms for different groups)
Topic: The study visit and employability.

The specification of the assignment will be published December 4 on the course web.
Your written reflection must be handed in before December 11, at 24.00.

Period 3, 2015

Reflection seminar 3: February 17, 8.10-10.00, and February 19, 15.10-17.00 (different times and rooms for different groups - new groups this semester)
Topic: Getting specialized knowledge in certain areas of the field: the track and the degree project.

The specification of the assignment will be published February 3 on the course web.
Your written reflection must be handed in before February 12, at 24.00.

Program meeting (programkollegium) of the Master of science in engineering program March 26, 15.15-17.00 in room E1
(only for students of the D-program)
Varje teknolog och lärare är välkommen att diskutera programmets nutid och framtid.

Period 4, 2015

Information April 21, 9.15-10.00 in room V1
Information about the second year, the elective courses and the degree project.

Reflection seminar 4: May 5, 8.10-10.00, and May 7, 15.10-17.00
Topic: Scientific, social and ethical aspects of computer science.

The specification of the assignment will be published April 20 on the course web.
Your written reflection must be handed in before April 29, at 24.00.

Academic year 2015/2016

Period 1, 2015

Lecture September 10, 16.15-17.00 in room E3
Introduction to the second year of the master's program.

Reflection seminar 5 September 22, 8.10-10.00 or September 24, 15.10-17.00 (different times and rooms for different groups)
Topic: The computer science master's program revisited.

The specification of the assignment will be published September 8 on the course web.
Your written reflection must be handed in before September 17, at 24.00.

Period 2, 2015

Information November 12, 15.15-17.00 in room D2
Information about the master's thesis (exjobb)

Study visit 2 in November or December

October 15 the lists where you apply for different companies to visit are announced.
October 29 is the last day for applying for a study visit.
Between November 5 and December 3 the study visit will take place.

Reflection seminar 6 November 15, 8.10-10.00 or November 17, 15.10-17.00 (different times and rooms for different groups)
Topic: The study visit.

Period 3, 2016

Reflection seminar 7
Topic: International opportunities and contexts.

Period 4, 2016

Reflection seminar 8
Topic: The education in retrospect and life-long learning.