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Product DevelopmentLaajuus (7 cr)

Code: 5000BL69

Credits

7 op

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 20.01.2024

Timing

09.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Mikko Peltonen de Santiago
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Poppy Skarli
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Hazem Al-Bermanei
  • Tiina Ferm
Groups
  • PINFOS23B
    PINFOS23B
  • PINFOS23C
    PINFOS23C
  • PINFOK23B
    PINFOK23B
  • PINFOK23A
    PINFOK23A
  • PINFOS23A
    PINFOS23A

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Teaching material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new innovative solution to problems of everyday life. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and directives relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h
Topics:
- Idea generation
- Project planning
- Reporting
- Intellectual Property rights
- Technical Documentation
- Testing plan and testing
- Commercialisation

Content scheduling

January–April 2024
• 1/2022 - 4/2024: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2022 - 4/2024: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2022: Demo Day in the ICT-City.

Further information

Students need their laptop during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

- Weekly tasks
- Final report
- Working hours. (peer review)
- Success in the Demo Day.
The weight value of all these is informed in the Assessment form of the group

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The course is based on continuous assessment. The student has not completed the learning tasks with approval or has not achieved the number of points entitling to acceptance from the learning tasks. The student has participated in the work of the group only a little or not at all.

Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 15.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 240

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
  • Juha Saarinen
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Noora Maritta Nieminen
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Leena Mattila
  • Paula Steinby
  • Antti Haarto
Groups
  • PTIVIS23A
    PTIVIS23A
  • PTIVIS23B
    PTIVIS23B
  • PTIVIS23C
    PTIVIS23C
  • PTIVIS23D
    PTIVIS23D
  • PTIVIS23E
    PTIVIS23E
  • PTIVIS23F
    PTIVIS23F

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Network material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new innovative solution to problems of everyday life. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and directives relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Completion alternatives

No alternative method of execution.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h

Content scheduling

January–April 2024
• 1/2024 - 4/2024: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2024 - 4/2024: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2024: Demo Day in the Campus.

Further information

The laptop is needed during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

• Weekly tasks
• Final report
• Working hours. (peer review)
• Success in the Demo Day.
More precise point limits in Itslearning.

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

The course is based on continuous assessment. The student has not completed the learning tasks with approval or has not achieved the number of points entitling to acceptance from the learning tasks. The student has participated in the work of the group only a little or not at all.

Enrollment

30.11.2022 - 18.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

140 - 210

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
  • Jaakko Lamminpää
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Jussi Hurri
  • Leena Mattila
  • Antti Haarto
Groups
  • PTIVIS22A
    PTIVIS22A
  • PTIVIS22D
    PTIVIS22D
  • PTIVIS22E
    PTIVIS22E
  • PTIVIS22B
    PTIVIS22B
  • PTIVIS22C
    PTIVIS22C
  • PTIVIS22F
    PTIVIS22F

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Network material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new innovative solution to problems of everyday life. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and directives relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h

Content scheduling

January–April 2023
• 1/2023 - 4/2023: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2023 - 4/2023: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2023: Demo Day in the ICT-City.

Further information

The laptop is needed during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

• Weekly tasks
• Final report
• Working hours. (peer review)
• Success in the Demo Day.
The weight value of all these has been informed in the Assessment form of the group

Enrollment

30.11.2022 - 18.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

90 - 140

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Poppy Skarli
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Noora Maritta Nieminen
  • Leena Mattila
  • Tiina Ferm
Groups
  • PINFOS22C
    PINFOS22C
  • PIOTK22
    Degree Programme in Information Technology, Cyber Security and IoT
  • PINFOS22A
    PINFOS22A
  • PINFOS22B
    PINFOS22B

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Teaching material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new innovative solution to problems of everyday life. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and directives relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h

Content scheduling

January–April 2022
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2022: Demo Day in the ICT-City.

Further information

Students need their laptop during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Weekly tasks
• Final report
• Working hours. (peer review)
• Success in the Demo Day.
The weight value of all these is informed in the Assessment form of the group

Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 19.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
  • English
Seats

100 - 140

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Juha Saarinen
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Jussi Hurri
  • Leena Mattila
  • Marika Säisä
Groups
  • PTIVIS21D
  • PTIVIS21C
  • PTIVIS21B
  • PTIVIS21A

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Network material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new computer game. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and intellectual property rights relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h

Content scheduling

January–April 2022
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2022: Demo Day in the ICT-City.

Further information

The laptop is needed during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

• Weekly tasks
• Final report
• Working hours. (peer review)
• Success in the Demo Day.
The weight value of all these has been informed in the Assessment form of the group

Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 17.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

7 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
  • English
Seats

100 - 150

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Jaakko Lamminpää
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Poppy Skarli
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Leena Mattila
  • Tiina Ferm
Groups
  • PTIVIS21F
  • PTIVIS21E
  • PINFOS21
  • PIOTK21
    Degree Programme in Information Technology, Cyber Security and IoT

Objective

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan - act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs
- write reports and design promotional materials
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Content

- Planning, implementing and documenting an R&D project
- Life cycle of a product
- Safety at electrical work
- Basic programming (iteration, selection, parallelism)
- Documentation of a program
- E-learning platform
- Office programs, tools for project planning and management
- Team working

Materials

Network material in Itslearning.

Teaching methods

lessons, tasks, independent studying, teamwork, project work

International connections

During the course, the students study the basic skills of product development. The students work in groups and produce a new innovative solution to problems of everyday life. The student groups make a project plan, marketing plan and testing plan during the course for their groups' own project. Furthermore, the groups have to track their hours for the whole course. The course culminates in a competition taking place in April where company representatives will evaluate the quality of the student products.

After completing the course the student can:
- describe and perform product development process steps
- create a project plan
- act as a member of a project group
- perform technical problem solving in small groups
- plan, design and document simple programs/products
- write reports and design promotional materials
- taking into account patents, laws and directives relating to various products
- utilize an e-learning platform.

Student workload

Lessons 60 h
Independent studying, making and presenting groups' optional project 130 h

Content scheduling

January–April 2022
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Different tasks of product development.
• 1/2022 - 4/2022: Groups' optional project in which the planning and implementation and reporting are included
• 4/2022: Demo Day in the ICT-City.

Further information

The laptop is needed during the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

• Weekly tasks
• Final report
• Working hours. (peer review)
• Success in the Demo Day.
The weight value of all these has been informed in the Assessment form of the group