Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course thestudent
- can participate in systematic research and development activities as a member of the core team
- understands the importance of the project’s goals to the business of the stakeholders
- is able tooperate according to a tight project schedule together with the other project team members and the customer.
- is able to apply his/her knowledge to solve complex technical problems connected to the project
- can document the results of her or his work and present them in a clear and communicative way.
More detailed outcomes will be defined on a project basis.

Content

The course is typically an R&D project implemented in co-operation with Turku University of Applied Sciences and an external customer. However, the project may also be a part of Turku University of Applied Science’s internal research and development activities. The extent and detailed contents of the course will be defined on a project basis.

Teaching methods

Project work

Student workload

project work and reporting 390 hours

Content scheduling

IoT R&D project course. The students will develop solutions for one of multiple projects topics in current technologies as a group project. Topics will be presented at the start of the course. Each project will provide a later thesis subject for the students.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

project performance, deliverables and final report

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

No contribution to group project.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Weak contributions to group project. Missing project meetings.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Strong performance and major contributions to group project. Active role in development.

Qualifications

Professional studies according to study plan of relevant study path