Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face, Online learning
Share of virtual studies
3 cr
Unit
School of Technology
Learning outcomes of the course
You are able to manage large and complicated PLC- based automation systems. You can independently solve problems in existing systems and systems being developed.
EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You are able to implement control applications using programmable logic and process control systems. You are able to select and use appropriate equipment, tools and methods. You are able to combine theory and practice to solve engineering problems in PLC projects. You have an understanding of applicable techniques and methods and of their limitations.
EUR-ACE COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You have ability to communicate effectively information, ideas, problems and solutions with the engineering community in a national and an international context. You have ability to function effectively as an individual and as a member of a team and as an entrepreneurship.
Course contents
Different program languages: SCL, STL, Graph
Diagnostic tools
Profibus DP&PA
ASi
Controls
Field Devices
Measurements
Prerequisites and co-requisites
PLC basic skills and knowledge
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria
Assessment criteria - grade 1 and 2
Sufficient (1): You identify the basic knowledge, terminology and team-working skills but in the interpreting of the essential concepts the skills are still inadequate.
Satisfactory (2): You are familiar with the basic knowledge, terminology and team-working skills but it’s challenging to use them in solving the problems.
Assessment criteria - grade 3 and 4
Good (3): You can manage complicated PLC projects as a team member. Your skills are needed and used to get the project done.
Very good (4): You master the essential PLC knowledge and can apply it. Your skills are helping the whole team.
Assessment criteria - grade 5
Excellent (5): You master the essential knowledge and can apply the knowledge acquired in a creative and innovative manner. The project team would not manage as well without your skills.