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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

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.

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