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Basics of Measurement and Automation (5cr)

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Enrollment
17.11.2025 - 08.01.2026
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
12.01.2026 - 20.05.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
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 Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
Antti Parantainen
Groups
TER25SM
Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka (AMK)
ZJATER25SM
Avoin amk, tekn, amk-väylä, Energia- ja ympäristötekniikka, mm
Course
TERP0141

Realization has 5 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 7 h 30 min.

Time Topic Location
Fri 09.01.2026 time 15:45 - 17:15
(1 h 30 min)
Mittaus- ja automaatiotekniikan perusteet TERP0141-3015
R35DP69 Automaatiolaboratorio PID
R35DP66B Automaatiolaboratorio OR - B-osa Muut laitteistot
Fri 06.02.2026 time 09:00 - 10:30
(1 h 30 min)
Mittaus- ja automaatiotekniikan perusteet TERP0141-3015
R35DP69 Automaatiolaboratorio PID
R35DP66B Automaatiolaboratorio OR - B-osa Muut laitteistot
Fri 06.03.2026 time 09:00 - 10:30
(1 h 30 min)
Mittaus- ja automaatiotekniikan perusteet TERP0141-3015
R35DP69 Automaatiolaboratorio PID
R35DP66B Automaatiolaboratorio OR - B-osa Muut laitteistot
Fri 27.03.2026 time 09:00 - 10:30
(1 h 30 min)
Mittaus- ja automaatiotekniikan perusteet TERP0141-3015
R35DP69 Automaatiolaboratorio PID
R35DP66B Automaatiolaboratorio OR - B-osa Muut laitteistot
Fri 24.04.2026 time 14:00 - 15:30
(1 h 30 min)
Mittaus- ja automaatiotekniikan perusteet TERP0141-3015
R35DP69 Automaatiolaboratorio PID
R35DP66B Automaatiolaboratorio OR - B-osa Muut laitteistot
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

You will get to know the devices used in automation and their operation. Studying in this course requires basic knowledge in the field of technology. The course enables more in-depth study of the topic in other courses.

EA-KW Knowledge and understanding
You are familiar with basic automation hardware solutions and programming environments in different application areas.

EA-EC Application of technology in practice
You can apply the basics of measurement and automation technology to energy technology processes.

Content

Pneumatics
Relay control
Programmable logics and their programming
Fundamentals of digital technology, analog signals and standard messages, basic measurements such as flow, pressure, temperature and surface height measurements.
Measurement errors, logic programming.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Adequate (1): You recognize the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in understanding the key issues.

Satisfactory (2): You know the basics and terminology, but you have shortcomings in the application of key issues.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): You recognize the components of automation, you know different structures and applications.

Commendable (4): You master the key things and know how to apply them in a variety of ways in different implementations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent (5): You master key things and know how to apply them creatively.

Qualifications

Basic knowledge in the field of technology

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