Basics of Automation Engineering (3 cr)
Code: 5S00GU56-3004
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2025 - 31.08.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 25.08.2025 - 20.12.2025
- 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)
Student is able to
• learn the basics of measuring technology, process instrumentation, automatic control engineering and binary controls
• become acquainted with the automatic systems of process industry.
Content (course unit)
Basic measuring of industry. Process and instrumentation chart. Structure of control-lers and control circuits. Binary by-passes and their standard descriptions. Tele-communication and buses. Automation systems and Programmable control systems.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)
The student recognizes the basic concepts of industrial automation and can identify related tasks. They know the basics of measurement technology, process instrumentation, control technology, guidance technology, and automation systems. The student can describe a P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagram) and block diagram representation.
Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)
The student understands the key concepts of industrial automation and can identify related tasks. They are familiar with the basics of measurement technology, process instrumentation, control technology, guidance technology, and automation systems, and can explain P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and block diagram representations.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)
The student knows the concepts of industrial automation and can identify related tasks. They are familiar with the basics of measurement technology, process instrumentation, control technology, guidance technology, and automation systems, and can analyze P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams) and block diagram representations. The student is able to apply the learned knowledge in basic industrial measurements and control loop structures.
Assessment scale
0-5