Basics of Lean Thinking (2cr)
Code: C-02469-IK10076-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 01.04.2025 - 21.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 29.09.2025 - 05.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Institution
- Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Verkossa
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 0 - 50
- Course
- C-02469-IK10076
Objectives (course unit)
You can understand Lean thinking basics and lean principles. You can identify lean improvement targets. You can also identify customer viewpoint and requirements for the process. You know the continuous improvement idea.
Content (course unit)
Content: * Lean thinking * 5 Lean principles * Continuous improvement * Lean tools
Location and time
Non stop MOOC style E-learning on the moodle and webropol platforms.
Assessment methods and criteria
Evaluation is done by quizzes. There is four quiz to do. Evaluation is done by approved/rejected method.
Assessment scale
Approved/Rejected
Teaching methods
Contents of the studies are:: • Lean thinking • 5 Lean principles • Continuous improvement • Lean tools Studies includes reading articles, book chapters, watching learning videos and quizzes. Learning target for studies are to understand Lean thinking basics and lean principles, Students can also identify lean improvement targets and recognize & identify customer viewpoint and requirements from the process. Student knows the continuous improvement idea.
Learning materials
Studying material is available on the moodle platform.
Student workload
The workload for student is about 50 hour.