Innovation Projects (5 cr)
Code: 5K00CE52-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 31.10.2015 - 30.11.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2016 - 31.12.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- RDI portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Mechanical Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 15
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
The student has skills to work within international innovation projects especially from the mechanical and production engineering point of view. Student has the basic skills in product development project planning, steering and management. Student can use a project management tool for project control. Student knows how to apply the innovation into principles and methods of product development process. Student has a comprehensive understanding of the different phases of an innovative product development process in an international product development projects. Student can use in practice innovative tools, working methods and computer software in product development projects in different phases of a product development project. Student is able to co-operate with other people in an international working environment within machine design and project management.
Content (course unit)
This course is new, project oriented “learning by doing” type course. The key idea is to make innovative design projects in teams. Focus is on project work and innovation; innovative (advanced) materials, innovative solutions, innovative (emerging) technologies, innovative design process, tools and methods. The topic of the project will be set by teams or given by our partners (company etc.). Target is to make development of a new product or improvement of existing products.
Excange student can participate non-stop to this course.
Exam schedules
no exam
Assessment methods and criteria
Course grading according TAMK evaluation frame work. Groupworks & presentations during project meetings/lessons, practical project work including theoretical study, final report submission.
Teaching methods
Project learning: Groupworks & presentations during project meetings/lessons, practical project work including theoretical study.
Learning materials
tbd during course
Student workload
5 cr.
Content scheduling
2 period 2014
Completion alternatives
no alternative ways
Practical training and working life cooperation
practical project work
International connections
Target group: international exchenge students (technology)
Further information
Target group: international exchenge students (technology)
Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Understanding of the topic and is able to apply knowledge.
Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Good understanding of the topic and is able to apply knowledge well.
Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Deep understanding of the topic and able to apply knowledge excellent. Can support and guide other fellow students (specialists).