Materiaalinkäsittelyn automaatio (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

The students understand the principle of automation systems, the advantages and disadvantages of different implementations and their significance as part of the materials handling system. The students can also design simplier systems and give the necessary information to designers of larger systems.

Content

The main contents include:
- Sensors and controlling of automation systems.
- Applications and selections criteria of technology
- Automatic storage systems
- Identification, tracking and tracing technologies

Materials

Material in OPTIMA

Completion alternatives

Assignments and/or participation and/or exam.Required assessment items are described for each implementation alternative in beginning of the course.

Student workload

Planned workload per (1) course credit is 27 hours. For example in 5 credits course the workload is 135 hours.How workload is divided, depends on which implementation method has been selected.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Sufficient (1): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives but faces challenges to utilize them in practice.

Satisfactory (2): Student has gained knowledge of course objectives and can utilize them partly in practice.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): Student has gained understanding of course objectives and can utilize them in practice.

Very good (4): Student has attained very good level of course objectives and can apply them into practice.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): Student has attained an excellent level of course objectives and can apply them into practice in innovative manner.

Qualifications

Knowledge relating to Warehouse and Terminal Technology