Requirements ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The student understands the importance requirements in different phases of the life cycle of a product, process or service. The student knows the basics of system engineering process and the principles and methods of product data and configuration management. The student has the ability to evaluate and develop requirement management of a system or process related to configuration, quality, safety, reliability, availability, supportability, obsolescence, disposal, environment, sustainability etc. The student can by doing calculations estimate the life cycle cost or profit and compare profitability of investments.

Content

Product design and development process. Design phase in the life cycle. Design for X concept. Collecting and storing of product requirements. Assessment and development of requirements for quality and reliability through history data. Allocation of requirements. Trading off between requirements. Life cycle cost and profit calculations. Investment calculations.

Qualifications

Technical background

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient (1): The student knows the basic concepts and methods of requirements management.

Satisfactory (2): The student knows the basic concepts and methods of requirements management and shows ability to apply them in specific cases.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): The student knows the basic concepts and methods of requirements management and shows ability to apply them in one's field of work.

Very good (4): The student knows the basic concepts and methods of requirements management and shows ability to apply them using justifications, comparisons and analyses to solve work-related problems.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): The student knows the basic concepts and methods of requirements management and shows ability to apply them in many ways, critically and innovatively to develop one's field of work.