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 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: 26.02.2024 - 20.05.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tapio Lokki

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. Topic changes every year and will be announced in the beginning of the course.

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Seminars, own work (searching and reading of literature, writing of seminar paper, presentation and preparations, possible other assignments, peer review),

    Attendance in all or part of seminars is compulsory.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Lectures, Own work and peer review (searching and reading of literature, writing of seminar paper, presentation and preparations, possible other assignments)

    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

    3 Good Health and Well-being

    9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

    11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
    2023-2024 Spring IV - V

    Enrollment :

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