Project Work Shop

Structure Type: Module
Code: PROPAJA
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Pajula, Jukka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will work on multi-technical, international student teams to fulfil product and production development commissions for various companies utilising Seinäjoki UAS's laboratories. Students will develop their technical expertise and skills in project work and enhance their relationships with companies and other actors.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Students carry out tasks given by their employer. They are given specific learning goals for doing the tasks. The companies' commissions are clearly defined development tasks that supprt learning. The tasks may vary from short-term surveys to more extensive tasks.

A commission may involve a survey pertaining to quality, the manufacturing of prototypes, testing and comparing work methods, and conventional practical and design work. A commission may also involve a company's completed development project, the functioning, need for refining or cost efficiency of which needs to be examined.

The commisions of companies contain business secrets and therefore they are always confidential.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Student teams carry out commissions by various companies under the supervision of the employer and teacher of the degree programme. The workshop also involves project management.

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