Course Catalog 2009-2010
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Course Catalog 2009-2010

Machine Automation - International Master's Student-Machine Automation

Contact

Head of the Degree Programme: Jose Martinez Lastra
Faculty Secretary: Hannele Kulmala,Leila Holmström
Study Coordinator: Katariina Mikkonen

Learning outcomes

- Students learn to recognize, manage, and use the scientific and professional concepts of the major as well as manage the basics of the minor(s).
- Students attain the ability to apply scientific methods to current and concrete assignments.
- Students attain the competency for scientific postgraduate education.
- Students attain the competency to work as experts within their fields.
- Students attain the competency for participating in societal debate within their respective field.
- Students learn language skills and acquire a level of proficiency in communication and cooperation required in working life and to participate in scientific activities and societal debate.

Structure

Common programme and subject-related studies, 20 cr

Compulsory courses
Course Credit points
ACI-20016   Basic Course in Automation Technology 5 cr
KIE-1056   Finnish for Beginners 1 3 cr
TETA-1046   Speech Communication and Negotiation Skills 3 cr
TTE-7016   Introduction to Modelling and Simulation (CAD/CAM) 2 cr
TTE-7906   Machine Automation Thesis Presentation Seminar 0 cr
Total 13 cr

Supplemental courses

Please select courses from the list to complete the study block`s requirement (20)

Course Credit points
ACI-21086   Control System Design with Matlab 5 cr
KIE-1076   Finnish for Beginners 2 3 cr
OHJ-1106   Programming I 4 cr
TTE-5216   Machine Vision in Production Automation 5 cr
Total 17 cr


Major studies

Study block Credit points
Factory Automation (Int.) 35 cr
Mechatronics 35 cr


Minor studies

Study block Credit points
Control in Robotics and Automation 25 cr
Microsystems 25 cr


Optional studies, 10 cr


Thesis work

Master's Thesis (30 cr)

Additional information

Completion and reporting of a large independent scientific assignment. Student gains ability to understand the scientific and professional concepts of the major.In connection with the thesis, the student has to write a maturity test, which is an essay on a topic related to the thesis.


Last modified20.04.2010
ModifierKatariina Mikkonen