Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Goal is to learn basics of sensors and measurement schemes for typical non-electric quantities.

Credits: 5

Schedule: 28.02.2023 - 24.05.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Petri Kärhä

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:

  The most common measurement schemes and sensors for non-electric quantities such as force, mass, acceleration, humidity, temperature, light, pressure and flow; electrical measurements; properties of sensors; SI-system of units; measurement uncertainty evaluation.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Examination and home exercises.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Lectures, exercises and examination approximately 40 h
  Home assignments, preparing for examination approximately 93 h
  Total 133 h

DETAILS

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language : English

  Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring IV - V
  2023-2024 Spring IV - V

  Enrollment :

  Registration for Courses on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi).

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