Sähkövoimatekniikan perusteet (3 cr)
Code: 5S00GS42-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 01.05.2025 - 07.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.09.2025 - 13.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Electrical and Automation Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Electrical Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
The student knows:
• the basic components of an electricity system and the principal forms of electricity production
• the most common structures for electricity distribution networks and components for transmission and distribution networks.
The student can:
• the basic principles of the operation of the electricity system
• describe the environmental impact associated with the production and use of electricity.
Content (course unit)
Structure of electricity production and consumption, basics of three-phase system, principles and basic components of electricity networks, principles of electrical equipment and management selection. Finnish electricity distribution network, power plant solutions, Nordic power grid system, electricity market, power grid failure types. Advantages and disadvantages of electrical energy. Environmental impacts of production and use. Importance of electricity system for society.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student recognizes the basics of electricity production and consumption. They are familiar with the basic components of the electrical energy system, the main production methods, and the most common structures of electricity distribution networks. The student can describe the environmental impacts related to the production and use of electrical energy.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student understands the key principles of electricity production and consumption. They are familiar with the basic components of the electrical energy system, the main production methods, and the structures of electricity distribution networks, as well as the components of transmission and distribution networks. The student can explain the environmental impacts related to the production and use of electrical energy.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student can justify the structure of electricity production and consumption and their significance to society. They are familiar with the basic components of the electrical energy system, the main production methods, and the structures of electricity distribution networks, as well as the components of transmission and distribution networks. The student can analyze the environmental impacts related to the production and use of electrical energy and the means to manage them.
Assessment scale
0-5