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

After the course the student:

  • is able to perform a project in industrial setting.
  • is able to work in a project team.
  • can prepare a project plan and knows fundamentals of project management.
  • is proficient in applying skills from previous courses.
  • can formulate a practical solution to an industrial problem based on analysis.
  • can write a technical report on project and selected solution.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 18.01.2023 - 18.01.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Juha Huuki

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: Finnish, English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Students in small groups perform an industrial project in cooperation with local companies or Aalto university. Focus is in finding solution through analysis and reporting results. The course includes mandatory seminar of all groups with presentation of projects.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    project work, seminar, written reports

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Introductory lecture 4 h

    Project work 100 h

    Preparing project report 20 h 

    Seminar presentations 10 h

     

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : Finnish

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I - II
    2022-2023 Spring III - IV
    2023-2024 Autumn I - II
    2023-2024 Spring III - IV

    Enrollment :

    Registration for Courses:  registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi). A maximum of 30 students will be admitted to the course, with precedence given to students of Mechanical Engineering master s programme and selection is based on academic performance. At least 4 participants are required in order for the course to be held.