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Building automationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TSAR0200

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Teppo Flyktman

Objective

The student understands the function of the building automation and recognizes its impact to the energy efficiency and indoor conditions. The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation field.

The student knows the most common systems, architectures, buses and integration solutions utilized in the building automation. The student is capable to design and implement small-scale building automation applications.

Content

Documents used in the building automation
Measuring and control devices
Building automation systems
Information and management systems
Architectures, fieldbuses and integration

Qualifications

Basics in following subjects:
electrical engineering
measuring technology
automatic control technology
automation systems
information and communications technology
building services

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Adequate (1): The student knows the essential technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation in general.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation. Student is able to implement minor modifications to simple building automation applications and documents.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): The student knows the most common fieldbuses and architectures utilized in the building automation systems. The student is capable to design and implement a simple application utilizing building automation system. The Student understands the function and the operational principle of the building management system. The student knows the contents of a typical building automation project and recognizes the interfaces to other subprojects and subcontracts.

Very good (4): ): The student masters essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in design and implementation of the building automation applications. The student understands the impact of various building automation solutions to the indoor conditions and energy efficiency.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters all essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in a creative and innovative way. The student has wide knowledge of information systems and buses used in the building automation.

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
  • Markku Ström
Groups
  • TER22S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER22SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

The student understands the function of the building automation and recognizes its impact to the energy efficiency and indoor conditions. The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation field.

The student knows the most common systems, architectures, buses and integration solutions utilized in the building automation. The student is capable to design and implement small-scale building automation applications.

Content

Documents used in the building automation
Measuring and control devices
Building automation systems
Information and management systems
Architectures, fieldbuses and integration

Time and location

Lecture room and Building Automation laboratory DP75

Learning materials and recommended literature

Study material and laboratory exercises can be found on Moodle

Teaching methods

Lectures, class assignment, five laboratory exercises and project work.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

No exam

Alternative completion methods

No alternative methods of execution

Student workload

Needed time about 9 h/week to complete the course

Content scheduling

First some lectures and then laboratory exercises.

Further information for students

Kolmen ensimmäisen viikon aikana tulee palauttaa ensimmäinen tehtävä tai muutoin joutuu pois opintojaksolta.

Laboratorioissa on läsnäolopakko

Opintojakso arvioidaan Hyväksytty/Hylätty asteikolla. Kun kaikki laboratoriot ja projektityö on hyväksytysti suoritettu niin saa Hyväksytty -merkinnän

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate (1): The student knows the essential technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation in general.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation. Student is able to implement minor modifications to simple building automation applications and documents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): The student knows the most common fieldbuses and architectures utilized in the building automation systems. The student is capable to design and implement a simple application utilizing building automation system. The Student understands the function and the operational principle of the building management system. The student knows the contents of a typical building automation project and recognizes the interfaces to other subprojects and subcontracts.

Very good (4): ): The student masters essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in design and implementation of the building automation applications. The student understands the impact of various building automation solutions to the indoor conditions and energy efficiency.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters all essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in a creative and innovative way. The student has wide knowledge of information systems and buses used in the building automation.

Prerequisites

Basics in following subjects:
electrical engineering
measuring technology
automatic control technology
automation systems
information and communications technology
building services

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

15.08.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
  • Markku Ström
Scheduling groups
  • TER21SM (Capacity: 30. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TER21S1 (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • TER21S1 (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TER21S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER21SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
Small groups
  • Scheduling group 2
  • Scheduling group 1
  • Scheduling group 2

Objectives

The student understands the function of the building automation and recognizes its impact to the energy efficiency and indoor conditions. The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation field.

The student knows the most common systems, architectures, buses and integration solutions utilized in the building automation. The student is capable to design and implement small-scale building automation applications.

Content

Documents used in the building automation
Measuring and control devices
Building automation systems
Information and management systems
Architectures, fieldbuses and integration

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate (1): The student knows the essential technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation in general.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation. Student is able to implement minor modifications to simple building automation applications and documents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): The student knows the most common fieldbuses and architectures utilized in the building automation systems. The student is capable to design and implement a simple application utilizing building automation system. The Student understands the function and the operational principle of the building management system. The student knows the contents of a typical building automation project and recognizes the interfaces to other subprojects and subcontracts.

Very good (4): ): The student masters essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in design and implementation of the building automation applications. The student understands the impact of various building automation solutions to the indoor conditions and energy efficiency.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters all essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in a creative and innovative way. The student has wide knowledge of information systems and buses used in the building automation.

Prerequisites

Basics in following subjects:
electrical engineering
measuring technology
automatic control technology
automation systems
information and communications technology
building services

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

15.10.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
  • Markku Ström
Scheduling groups
  • Päiväryhmä 1 (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Päiväryhmä 2 (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Päiväryhmä 3 (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Monimuodot (Capacity: 15. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TER19SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka
  • TER20SM
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
  • TER19S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka
  • TER20S1
    Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka
Small groups
  • Pienryhmä 1
  • Pienryhmä 2
  • Pienryhmä 3
  • Pienryhmä 4

Objectives

The student understands the function of the building automation and recognizes its impact to the energy efficiency and indoor conditions. The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation field.

The student knows the most common systems, architectures, buses and integration solutions utilized in the building automation. The student is capable to design and implement small-scale building automation applications.

Content

Documents used in the building automation
Measuring and control devices
Building automation systems
Information and management systems
Architectures, fieldbuses and integration

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate (1): The student knows the essential technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation in general.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation. Student is able to implement minor modifications to simple building automation applications and documents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): The student knows the most common fieldbuses and architectures utilized in the building automation systems. The student is capable to design and implement a simple application utilizing building automation system. The Student understands the function and the operational principle of the building management system. The student knows the contents of a typical building automation project and recognizes the interfaces to other subprojects and subcontracts.

Very good (4): ): The student masters essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in design and implementation of the building automation applications. The student understands the impact of various building automation solutions to the indoor conditions and energy efficiency.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters all essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in a creative and innovative way. The student has wide knowledge of information systems and buses used in the building automation.

Prerequisites

Basics in following subjects:
electrical engineering
measuring technology
automatic control technology
automation systems
information and communications technology
building services

Enrollment

01.11.2021 - 09.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 15.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
Groups
  • TSA19SA
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
  • TSA19SB
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Objectives

The student understands the function of the building automation and recognizes its impact to the energy efficiency and indoor conditions. The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation field.

The student knows the most common systems, architectures, buses and integration solutions utilized in the building automation. The student is capable to design and implement small-scale building automation applications.

Content

Documents used in the building automation
Measuring and control devices
Building automation systems
Information and management systems
Architectures, fieldbuses and integration

Time and location

Kevät 2022

Learning materials and recommended literature

Verkko-oppimisympäristössä jaettava materiaali. Mahdolliset e-kirjat ja muu materiaali ilmoitetaan aloitusluennolla.

Teaching methods

Luennot ja laboratorioharjoitukset.

Exam dates and retake possibilities

Ilmoitetaan aloitusluennoilla.

Alternative completion methods

Hyväksilukemisen menettelytavat kuvataan tutkintosäännössä ja opinto-oppaassa. Opintojakson opettaja antaa lisätietoa mahdollisista opintojakson erityiskäytänteistä.

Student workload

135h

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Adequate (1): The student knows the essential technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation in general.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the technology, terminology and documentation used in the building automation. Student is able to implement minor modifications to simple building automation applications and documents.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): The student knows the most common fieldbuses and architectures utilized in the building automation systems. The student is capable to design and implement a simple application utilizing building automation system. The Student understands the function and the operational principle of the building management system. The student knows the contents of a typical building automation project and recognizes the interfaces to other subprojects and subcontracts.

Very good (4): ): The student masters essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in design and implementation of the building automation applications. The student understands the impact of various building automation solutions to the indoor conditions and energy efficiency.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student masters all essential aspects related to building automation systems and is capable to apply his/her knowledge in a creative and innovative way. The student has wide knowledge of information systems and buses used in the building automation.

Prerequisites

Basics in following subjects:
electrical engineering
measuring technology
automatic control technology
automation systems
information and communications technology
building services