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Foundational ICT and Study SkillsLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TE00CQ19

Credits

3 op

Objective

By the end of this course, the student will:

understand the basics of the CDIO concept.
obtain foundational ideas of problem-solving skills and design thinking.
familiarize with usual ICT project management ideologies.
familiarize with basic concepts in software development.
familiarize with the curriculum contents and structure of their degree programme.
know the opportunities for accreditation of studies and recognition of competence, as well as for cross-institutional studying.
understands the importance of study skills and can assess their own areas for improvement.

Content

This course introduces the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) framework with a specific focus on the 'Conceive and Design' aspects. Students will learn the principles of the CDIO model and its application in engineering and technological disciplines. Students gain practical experience in conceptualizing and designing solutions for real-world challenges. The student receives information about the curriculum, study and support opportunities, and the necessary study skills.

Qualifications

None.

Enrollment

29.05.2024 - 14.09.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 18.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

80 - 110

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communication Technology
Teachers
  • Mauri Suhonen
  • Jetro Vesti
  • Annukka Kinnari
  • Paula Steinby
Groups
  • PTIVIS24D
    PTIVIS24D
  • PTIVIS24E
    PTIVIS24E
  • PTIVIS24F
    PTIVIS24F

Objective

By the end of this course, the student will:

understand the basics of the CDIO concept.
obtain foundational ideas of problem-solving skills and design thinking.
familiarize with usual ICT project management ideologies.
familiarize with basic concepts in software development.
familiarize with the curriculum contents and structure of their degree programme.
know the opportunities for accreditation of studies and recognition of competence, as well as for cross-institutional studying.
understands the importance of study skills and can assess their own areas for improvement.

Content

This course introduces the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) framework with a specific focus on the 'Conceive and Design' aspects. Students will learn the principles of the CDIO model and its application in engineering and technological disciplines. Students gain practical experience in conceptualizing and designing solutions for real-world challenges. The student receives information about the curriculum, study and support opportunities, and the necessary study skills.

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Qualifications

None.

Enrollment

04.10.2023 - 20.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

60 - 120

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Information and Communications Technology
Teachers
  • Mikko Peltonen de Santiago
  • Noora Maritta Nieminen
  • Tiina Ferm
  • Paula Steinby
Groups
  • PINFOK24B
    PINFOK24B
  • PINFOK24A
    PINFOK24A
  • PINFOK24C
    PINFOK24C

Objective

By the end of this course, the student will:

understand the basics of the CDIO concept.
obtain foundational ideas of problem-solving skills and design thinking.
familiarize with usual ICT project management ideologies.
familiarize with basic concepts in software development.
familiarize with the curriculum contents and structure of their degree programme.
know the opportunities for accreditation of studies and recognition of competence, as well as for cross-institutional studying.
understands the importance of study skills and can assess their own areas for improvement.

Content

This course introduces the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) framework with a specific focus on the 'Conceive and Design' aspects. Students will learn the principles of the CDIO model and its application in engineering and technological disciplines. Students gain practical experience in conceptualizing and designing solutions for real-world challenges. The student receives information about the curriculum, study and support opportunities, and the necessary study skills.

Materials

Material in ItsLearning

Teaching methods

Contact sessions
- info and tutoring sessions
- lectures

Individual work: preparing for contact sessions

Exam schedules

No exam

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course will be failed, if the student:
- fails to attend the required amount of contact sessions
- fails to return the weekly assignments

Content scheduling

The student receives information about the curriculum, study and support opportunities, and the necessary study skills.

This course introduces the CDIO (Conceive-Design-Implement-Operate) framework with a specific focus on the 'Conceive and Design' aspects.

Students will learn the principles of the CDIO model and its application in engineering and technological disciplines.

Students gain practical experience in conceptualizing and designing solutions for real-world challenges.

Further information

ItsLearning

Evaluation scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Assessment methods and criteria

Approved / Failed
based on active participation

Qualifications

None.