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Automotive Aftermarket General CourseLaajuus (2 cr)

Code: 5C00GU37

Credits

2 op

Objectives

After completing the course, the student
• identify the largest manufacturers of vehicles
• can understand the distribution networks of the vehicle industry
• knows aftermarketing in Finland
• know the jobs in the automotive industry in Finland and the various job descriptions in the automotive industry.

Content

The aim of the course is to get an overview of both the international vehicle industry and the national aftermarket in the vehicle industry.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Can identify vehicle manufacturers and aftermarkets. Works in a group. Recognizes his communication skills. Identifies important operating methods for one's field.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Can structure the operating methods of both vehicle manufacturers and those operating in the aftermarket. Can cooperate responsibly and is ready to develop his interaction skills.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Comprehensively understands vehicle manufacturers' operating methods and distribution chains. Able to analyze the operating methods and distribution chains of both vehicle manufacturers and nationally operating car, repair and spare parts stores. The student is highly motivated, takes committed responsibility for his own and the group's performance and reporting.

Enrolment period

02.12.2025 - 31.12.2025

Timing

01.01.2026 - 31.07.2026

Credits

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Vehicle Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Vehicle Engineering
Teachers
  • Auto Uusi lehtori
Groups
  • 24I132

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course, the student
• identify the largest manufacturers of vehicles
• can understand the distribution networks of the vehicle industry
• knows aftermarketing in Finland
• know the jobs in the automotive industry in Finland and the various job descriptions in the automotive industry.

Content (course unit)

The aim of the course is to get an overview of both the international vehicle industry and the national aftermarket in the vehicle industry.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Can identify vehicle manufacturers and aftermarkets. Works in a group. Recognizes his communication skills. Identifies important operating methods for one's field.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Can structure the operating methods of both vehicle manufacturers and those operating in the aftermarket. Can cooperate responsibly and is ready to develop his interaction skills.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Comprehensively understands vehicle manufacturers' operating methods and distribution chains. Able to analyze the operating methods and distribution chains of both vehicle manufacturers and nationally operating car, repair and spare parts stores. The student is highly motivated, takes committed responsibility for his own and the group's performance and reporting.

Assessment scale

0-5