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Basics of RoboticsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TSAR0510

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Markku Ström
  • Samppa Alanen

Objective

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Qualifications

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Enrollment

01.11.2024 - 09.01.2025

Timing

03.03.2025 - 18.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
Groups
  • TSA23KMS
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka,monimuototeutus
  • TSA23KMA
    Insinööri (AMK), sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka,monimuototeutus

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials in the e-learning environment.

Teaching methods

- independent study
- distance learning
- webinars
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.

- lectures 15h
- independent study and assignments 76h
Total 81h

Further information for students

The evaluation is based on the qualitative evaluation of the exam and exercises/assignments.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 22.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
Groups
  • TSA22SS
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA22SA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials in the e-learning environment.

Teaching methods

- independent study
- distance learning
- webinars
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.

- lectures 30h
- independent and group study and assignments 51h
Total 81h

Further information for students

The evaluation is based on the qualitative evaluation of the exam and exercises/assignments.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.08.2024 - 22.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Lutakko Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
Groups
  • TAR22S1
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Automation and Robotics

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials in the e-learning environment.

Teaching methods

- independent study
- distance learning
- webinars
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.

- lectures 18h
- exercises 15h
- independent study and assignments 48h
Total 81h

Further information for students

The evaluation is based on the qualitative evaluation of the exam and exercises/assignments.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 04.01.2024

Timing

17.01.2024 - 19.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
  • Juho Riekkinen
Groups
  • TSA22KMA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA22KMS
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials in the e-learning environment.

Teaching methods

- independent study
- distance learning
- webinars
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.

- remote lectures 18h
- exercises 15h
- independent study and assignments 48h
Total 81h

Further information for students

The evaluation is based on the qualitative evaluation of the exam and exercises/assignments.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023

Timing

23.10.2023 - 19.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Samppa Alanen
  • Juho Riekkinen
Groups
  • TSA21SA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA21SB
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Learning materials and recommended literature

Materials in the e-learning environment.

Teaching methods

- independent study
- distance learning
- webinars
- small group learning
- exercises
- learning tasks

Exam dates and retake possibilities

The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening.

Alternative completion methods

The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

Student workload

One credit (1 Cr) corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work.

- remote lectures 18h
- exercises 15h
- independent study and assignments 48h
Total 81h

Further information for students

The evaluation is based on the qualitative evaluation of the exam and exercises/assignments.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.11.2022 - 05.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 21.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

34 % Face-to-face, 66 % Online learning

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Markku Ström
  • Juho Riekkinen
Groups
  • TSA21KMB
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)
  • TSA21KMA
    Sähkö- ja automaatiotekniikka (AMK)

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

26.10.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Juho Riekkinen
Groups
  • TSA20SA
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 25.08.2022

Timing

26.10.2022 - 31.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Face-to-face

Unit

School of Technology

Campus

Main Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
  • Juho Riekkinen
Groups
  • TSA20SB
    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering

Objectives

Main objectives for this course are acquiring knowledge in fundamentals of robotics as well as application and hardware solutions. Studying in this course require knowledge in fundamentals of technology. This course enables further studies of the subject in other courses.

EUR-ACE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING
Student is familiar with basic robotics hardware solutions and programming environments in different fields of applications.

Content

Concepts and definitions in robotics
Robots in different fields of applications
Robot safety
Basic robot programming

Evaluation scale

0-5

Evaluation criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Sufficient (1): Student recognizes the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): Student knows the basics and terminology, but has shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Evaluation criteria, good (3-4)

Good (3): Student recognizes a wide range of robotics and knows different structures and applications.

Very good (4): Student knows the key subjects and is able to apply them in different implementations.

Evaluation criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student masters key subjects and is able to apply them creatively.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge in the field of technology