Instrumentation Engineering Project (3 cr)
Code: TSAAA640-3005
General information
- Enrollment
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01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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01.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- School of Technology
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Objective
You will become familiar with a hardware engineering project from an implementation perspective. Studying in this course requires knowledge of the basics of automation technology, field devices, industrial instrumentation and electrical drives also on a practical level. This course provides the skills needed for working life projects in this engineering field.
EUR-ACE ENGINEERING PRACTICE
You can design measurement, control, regulation and valve circuits and manage hardware engineering related to instrumentation from the definition stage to implementation. You will be able to utilize various engineering software when creating documentation.
EA-CT COMMUNICATION AND TEAM-WORKING
You will have the ability to communicate effectively about information, ideas, problems and solutions in the project team and with different communities. You know how to work effectively as an individual and as a member of a project team.
Content
Establishment of a project organization
Automation hardware engineering project scheduling
Monitoring and reporting the progress of the project
Working in hardware engineering project as a project team
Materials
Kuphaldt, Tony R. 2022. Lessons In Industrial Instrumentation. Under the terms and conditions of the
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License online material. Referenced August 29th 2022. https://www.ibiblio.org/kuphaldt/socratic/sinst/book/liii.pdf
Hytönen, V. 2021. Teollisuuden instrumentointi. Moodle course material.
Teaching methods
Problem-based learning is used as a learning method while creating documentation of the project work. The project work is guided by video instructions and during the tutoring classes.
Completion alternatives
Work-oriented project work
Student workload
Total study work 81 hours.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
To pass this course you have to demonstrate how to do automation hardware engineering effectively as part of a project team. You are able to use professional communication to make progress in project work.
Qualifications
Basic knowledge of automation technology, electrical drives, field devices and instrumentation engineering
Further information
Self-assessments are mainly done through the learning tasks. The assessment decision is based on the project work.