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International Product Development ProjectLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: THTP0550

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Petri Luosma

Objective

You know and master project activity and the stages of the product development process from client need to product documents.
You are able to apply the knowledge acquired during the education to solve practical problems.
You learn product development and product design process and its stages.
You increase your group work, group management, language and cultural skills.

Content

You will take part in international product development project where the topic is coming from the project company from Finland or abroad
In every project there are two competing student groups. You will be a member in one international student group.
Content of the course:
1) The 1st intensive week at the home country of the company: kick-off meeting at the company, tailored lectures by tutors of the company and teachers and professors, group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
2) Distance working at the own universities and weekly virtual group meetings
3) The 2nd intensive week at another university: group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
4) Final written report and final oral presentations
5) Tutors of the company choose the winner solution and group, teachers and professors evaluate the groups

Qualifications

The students know the most common machine parts and their connections, as well as the dimensioning and selection criteria of machine parts.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2) as a rule, the student has attained the objectives of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4) the student has attained the objectives of the course at a satisfactory level.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5) the student has attained the objectives of the course at an excellent level.

Materials

Tailored materials created by the tutors of the company and supervisors of the universities ( teachers and professors)

Enrollment

07.08.2023 - 31.08.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

RDI portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Face-to-face, 60 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 8

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
  • Anneli Kakko
  • Petri Luosma
Groups
  • TKN21SA
    Konetekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

You know and master project activity and the stages of the product development process from client need to product documents.
You are able to apply the knowledge acquired during the education to solve practical problems.
You learn product development and product design process and its stages.
You increase your group work, group management, language and cultural skills.

Content

You will take part in international product development project where the topic is coming from the project company from Finland or abroad
In every project there are two competing student groups. You will be a member in one international student group.
Content of the course:
1) The 1st intensive week at the home country of the company: kick-off meeting at the company, tailored lectures by tutors of the company and teachers and professors, group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
2) Distance working at the own universities and weekly virtual group meetings
3) The 2nd intensive week at another university: group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
4) Final written report and final oral presentations
5) Tutors of the company choose the winner solution and group, teachers and professors evaluate the groups

Learning materials and recommended literature

-

Alternative completion methods

-

Student workload

-

Further information for students

-

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Satisfactory (1-2) as a rule, the student has attained the objectives of the course.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3-4) the student has attained the objectives of the course at a satisfactory level.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5) the student has attained the objectives of the course at an excellent level.

Prerequisites

The students know the most common machine parts and their connections, as well as the dimensioning and selection criteria of machine parts.

Timing

01.09.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Teachers
  • Petri Luosma
  • Janne Lappi
Teacher in charge

Petri Luosma

Objectives

You know and master project activity and the stages of the product development process from client need to product documents.
You are able to apply the knowledge acquired during the education to solve practical problems.
You learn product development and product design process and its stages.
You increase your group work, group management, language and cultural skills.

Content

You will take part in international product development project where the topic is coming from the project company from Finland or abroad
In every project there are two competing student groups. You will be a member in one international student group.
Content of the course:
1) The 1st intensive week at the home country of the company: kick-off meeting at the company, tailored lectures by tutors of the company and teachers and professors, group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
2) Distance working at the own universities and weekly virtual group meetings
3) The 2nd intensive week at another university: group work, group presentations, meetings and supervision by teachers and professors, cultural activities
4) Final written report and final oral presentations
5) Tutors of the company choose the winner solution and group, teachers and professors evaluate the groups

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Satisfactory (1-2) as a rule, the student has attained the objectives of the course.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3-4) the student has attained the objectives of the course at a satisfactory level.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5) the student has attained the objectives of the course at an excellent level.

Prerequisites

The students know the most common machine parts and their connections, as well as the dimensioning and selection criteria of machine parts.