MS-E2177 - Seminar on Case Studies in Operations Research (V) D, Lecture, 12.1.2024-7.6.2024

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LEARNING OUTCOMES

The student will have developed good skills in solving real-life problems posed by firms and research organizations, based on collaborative work in project teams and the development of operations research models. The student will be able to communicate well through oral presentations and well-written reports. 

Credits: 5 - 7

Schedule: 12.01.2024 - 07.06.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Ahti Salo

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:

    Teamwork is practiced in the context of techno-economic projects. Building and application of models. Project planning, execution and reporting. Excursions to companies and research organizations. 

    The contents of this course vary. If you have already completed the course and want to do it again on a different topic, please contact studentservices@aalto.fi. In Sisu, a student can have only one valid grade from a course with the same course code.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Participation in seminar and project work.

Workload

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Contact hours 15h. Attendance is compulsory.
    Project work 120h (174h project manager)

DETAILS

Study Material

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lecture slides, reading materials related to project planning and the topic of the project assignment. 

Substitutes for Courses
Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Course that may be completed several times

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

    Enrollment :

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