Technology Product Development (5cr)
Course unit code: K-12114
General information
- Credits
 - 5 cr
 
Objectives
The aim of product development course is to familiarize the students with the principles and procedures of modern product development process.
                    
Content
Different themes concerning product development: Procedures of innovation and idealization, project planning, prototyping, modularization, CE-marking, safety of machinery, industrial design, ergonomics, patents.
                    
Further information
Literature: Ulrich, Eppinger: Product Design and Development. McGraw-Hill. Educational methods: self study/distance learning, exercises, assignments, practical work, coursework, exam, collective learning, problem-based learning and research project. Language of instruction: Finnish  Contact person: Harri Laaksonen.