| Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences |
| Curricula |
Curricula description
| Degree program |
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| KOTU Degree Programme in Mechanical and Production Engineering |
| Annual Themes |
| Competencies |
| Y1 Learning competence |
| - is able to self-evaluate and develop one’s competence and learning
style orientation - is able to retrieve and analyze information and evaluate it critically - is capable of taking responsibility for collaborative learning and sharing knowledge in teams |
| Y2 Ethical competence |
| - is able to take responsibility for one’s own actions and for the
consequences of these actions - is able to work according to the ethical principles of the subject field - is able to take other people into account in one’s actions - is able to apply the principles of equality - is able to apply the principles of sustainable development - is capable of social influencing using one’s know-how and based on ethical values |
| Y3 Working community competence |
| - is able to operate as a member of a work community - is able to operate in communicative and interactive situations in working life - is able to utilize information and communications technology in one’s subject field - knows the working life in one’s subject field and is able to create personal contacts in working life and to operate in professional networks - is capable of decision making in unpredicted situations - is able to apply the principles of organizational management and leadership in working life and has abilities for supervision tasks - possesses entrepreneurial skills |
| Y4 Innovation competence |
| - is able to conduct research, development and innovation projects
applying the existing knowledge and methods of the field - is able to work in projects - is capable of creative problem solving and development of working methods - is able to find customer-oriented, sustainable and profitable solutions |
| Y5 Internationalization competence |
| -possesses communicative competence necessary for one’s work and for
professional development in the subject field - is able to operate in a multicultural environment - takes into account the effects of and opportunities for internationalization development in one’s own field |
| Y6 Entrepreneurial competence |
| - Understanding of the interaction involved in the operations in a
company and the business environment, and of the concept of
entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial way of working. - Understanding of the principles associated with a profitable business, and ability to analyse the operations and risks in a business. |
| Y7 Quality control competence |
| - Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems - Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems. |
| 23a1 Basics of automotive engineering |
| A Bachelor of Engineering: - understands the laws of physics for automotive technology - knows the common chemicals and materials and how to use them - knows the methods for production technology - knows the basic structures, components and systems of automobiles - understands the dynamic behaviour of automobiles and possesses the ability to illustrate and simulate it mathematically - has knowledge of solid-state technology and the associated components. |
| 23a2 Competence in automotive specialities |
| A Bachelor of Engineering: - knows the structures the chassis, frame, tyre, engine, and transmission in automobiles, and understanding of the significance of maintenance - understands the environmental impact of traffic - has command of the essential electronic and data communications applications in automobiles - has knowledge of maintenance diagnostics - has knowledge of sensor technology and is able to reliably measure technical magnitudes. |
| 23a3 Legislation competence |
| A Bachelor of Engineering: - knows the essential legislation pertaining to the structure of automobiles, traffic and transportation - knows the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the employee - has knowledge of occupational safety and environmental protection - knows the rights and responsibilities of the consumer. |
| 23a4 Business and customer service competence |
| A Bachelor of Engineering: - knows the prerequisites for profitable business operations and understands the business idea behind automobile dealerships and transportation companies - understands the significance of customer service to the operations in a service-providing company - is able to communicate and work in international organisations - knows the principles of management and ability to function as a supervisor - understands the significance of internal and external logistics to the operations of a company. |