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Formula Student Project Learning (6 cr)

Code: 5C00ET08-3001

General information


Enrolment period

02.07.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

30.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Credits

6 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Vehicle Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish
  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Vehicle Engineering, students who began in 2014-2018

Teachers

  • Risto Myllymäki
  • Jari Seppälä

Groups

  • 19I132
  • 19I131

Objectives (course unit)

Students work independently in a multi disciplinary international team learning necessary work skills

Students are able to:
- work in teams
- test the vehicle and sub-assemblies

Industrial vehicle engineering student is able to:
- use engineering software
- implement the designs in practice
- design a working vehicle

Garage engineering students are able to:
- make international and domestic purchases
- acquire and maintain cooperative relationships with sponsors
- build a working vehicle

Content (course unit)

Competition rules
Engine and power transmission
Steering, brakes and suspension
Bodywork
Electricity and automation
Testing, data collecting and analyzing

Further information (course unit)

Students will keep a journal and carry out the agreed tasks on time while collecting a portfolio to demonstrate their skills. Performance evaluation is based on the portfolio. Amount of credit units can vary based on the size of student work.

Students to the project are selected through selection process. The study course can be replaced with other studies that are accepted in the personal study plan.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)

Students are able to:
- work in teams
- test the vehicle and sub-assemblies

Industrial vehicle engineering student is able to:
- use engineering software
- implement the designs in practice
- design a working vehicle

Garage engineering students are able to:
- make international and domestic purchases
- acquire and maintain cooperative relationships with sponsors
- build a working vehicle

Assessment scale

0-5