Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The seminar will introduce students to a selected area of acoustics and audio technology in depth. The goal is that each student will be involved in a specific topic so that he/she will have competence to work independently on the selected problem area. Students will acquire skills in scientific writing and presentation.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 28.02.2022 - 23.05.2022

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tapio Lokki, Vesa Välimäki

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Current topics in acoustics and audio technology. Topic changes every year and will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Seminars 15 - 30 h, own work 101 - 116 h (searching and reading of literature, writing of seminar paper, presentation and preparations, possible other assignments, peer review),

    Total 133h

    Attendance in all or part of seminars is compulsory.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures 15 - 30 h, Own work and peer review 101 - 116 h (searching and reading of literature, writing of seminar paper, presentation and preparations, possible other assignments)
    Total 133h

    Attendance to some lectures and meetings can be compulsory.

DETAILS

Study Material
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Parts of textbooks and articles from journals and conferences.

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals

    4 Quality Education

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Period:

    2020-2021

    (2021, 2022) - No teaching

    Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ELEC-E563001

    Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.

    WebOodi