Seinäjoki University of Applied Sciences
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BIOEL

 

2016-2017                       General Competencies Subject Specific Competencies
Starting time 2016 autumn                       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.
031


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
032


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
033


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
034


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
035


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
036


Managerial competence


A Bachelor of Engineering is able to perform managerial tasks.
 
  Degree Programme in Food Processing and Biotechnology (in Finnish), 240 cr                        

   CR                               
Study year --> 1.  2.   3.  4.                                  
  Semester --> A S A S A S A S   Tot.                              
  Yearly load --> 66   69   65   40                                    
Code Stream / Study module 29 37 32 37 30 35 25 15   240                              
YPO BASIC STUDIES COMMON TO ALL IN SEAMK                   20                              
YPOA Building competence                   10                              
YPO1A2 Study and working life skills 2                 2   x


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
x  x                       
YPO2A2 Internationalization Skills 1 1               2   x  x       x                  
YPO3A3 Communication Skills 3                 3    x x   x                      
YPO4A3 ICT Skills 3                 3    x    x                      
YPOB Business and entrepreneurship competence                   5                              
YPO1B3 Business Operations and Entrepreneurship     3             3    x  x x     x  x                
YPO2B2 Basics of Business Competence     2             2   x   x  x  x    x  x              
YPOC Research and project work skills                   5                              
YPO1C2 Introduction to Research and Development       2           2    x  x  x  x                    
YPO2C3 Introduction to Project Work       3           3    x  x x   x                    
YELYP COMMON BASIC STUDIES                   47                              
KA03AVIVA Communication Abilities                   10                              
YELVIEST02 Business Communication in Finnish     2             2   X


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
                         
YELRUOTS031 Swedish   3               3   X


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
  X


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
  X


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
                 
YELENGLI050 English 3 2               5   X


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
  X


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
  X


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
                 
KA03ALUVA Competence of Mathematics                   22                              
KC03MAT107 Algebra and geometry 5                 5   X


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
                  X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03MAT108 Differential and integral calculus   5               5   x


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
                  x


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
x


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03FYSI11 Mechanics and thermodynamics   5               5   X


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
                  X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03FYSI12 Physics 2     5             5   x


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
                  x


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
x


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03MAVIE02 Mathematical Communication   2               2   X


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
                X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KA03ARULI Business Abilities in the Food Chain                   10                              
YELRYMAR05 Marketing planning and implementation in the food chain       5           5   X


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
  X


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
                     
YELHJESM05 Personnel management and superior work in food chain     5             5   X


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
  X


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
                  X


Managerial competence


A Bachelor of Engineering is able to perform managerial tasks.
 
KA03ATUKE Research and Development Abilities                   5                              
YELTUTKE05 Research and Development Work         5         5   X


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
    X


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
        X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
    X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03BE20 COMMON PROFESSIONAL STUDIES                   88                              
KA03BLUAM Scientific Professional Studies                   25                              
KC03KEMI05 Chemistry 5                 5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
  X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
  X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03BE20112 Chemistry laboratory works   5               5   X


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
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
    X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
  X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
YELETMBI05 Food safety and microbiology 5                 5   X


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
X


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
        X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
  X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03BE30051 Food chemistry     5             5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
      X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03BKPR05 Biochemistry and Bioprocessing technology       5           5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
    X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KA03BELTE Food engineering                   28                              
KA03BELTE10 Introduction to food processing and biotechnology 2 1               3   X


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
X


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
X


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
        X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
           
KI15BRPT024 Health aspects in food production 1   3               3   x


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
            x


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
x


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
         
KI15BRPT025 Health aspects in food production 2       2           2   x


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
            x


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
x


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
         
KC03PTLS05 Packaging Technology and Legislation   5               5   X


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
                X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60214 Vegetable and berry products         5         5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60140 Meat technology 1       5           5   X


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
X


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
          X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
  X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
YELBRPROJ01 Food development project             5     5   X


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
    X


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
            X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
     
KA03BPRTE Process Engineering                   25                              
KA03BPRTE10 Fluid mechanics and heat transfer     5             5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
    X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03BAUT05 Automation technology         5         5   X


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
              X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
  X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03BE30061 Food processes         5         5   X


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
              X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
    X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KC03TVHK05 Acquisition and use of production equipment             5     5   X


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
          X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
    X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
     
KC03CE40323 Food processing system design             5     5   X


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
    X


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
      X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
    X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
   
KA03BLITO Business Operations                   10                              
KC03TTAL05 Industrial management     5             5             X


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.
X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
      X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
     
KC03TOIM05 Supply chain management         5         5   X


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
    X


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
  X


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.
      X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KA03CVAO OPTIONAL STUDIES       15 5   10     30                              
KA03CELOP Studies in Food Technology                   30                              
KC03CE60164 Dairy technology         5         5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60192 Cereal technology         5         5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CETK05 Work course of the food technology             5     5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
         
KC03CE60215 Project studies in food technology       15           15   X


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
X


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
X


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
    X


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.
X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
X


Managerial competence


A Bachelor of Engineering is able to perform managerial tasks.
 
KA03CLIVA Studies in Meat and Prepared Food Technology                   30                              
KC03CE60150 Meat technology 2         5         5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
  X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60143 Meat technology 3             5     5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
  X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60144 Prepared food technology             5     5   X


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
            X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
  X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
       
KC03CE60146 Project studies in meat and prepared food technology       15           15   X


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
X


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
X


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
    X


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.
X


Quality control competence


- Knowledge of the typical field-related quality control systems
- Understanding of quality-control and the requirements of quality-control systems.
X


Competence in living and other biological materials


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
X


Competence in bioprocesses


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
X


Safety and quality competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
X


Mathematical and scienctific competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
X


Managerial competence


A Bachelor of Engineering is able to perform managerial tasks.
 
KC03EE20 PRACTICAL TRAINING                   30                              
KC03ER00 Practical Training           30       30                              
KC03FE80 FINAL THESIS                   15                              
KC00F99999 Final thesis               15   15                              
KC009990 Maturity test                   0                              
KC03DE90 FREE CHOICE STUDIES   5       5       10                              
KC03CE40240 Robotics                   4   X


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
                  X


Technological and economical competence


A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
     
KAF2F003 Food Chemistry         5         5   x


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
      x


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
                 

 

Curricula description
 
Degree program
BIOEL  Degree Programme in Food Processing and Biotechnology
 
 
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.
031  Competence in living and other biological materials
A Bachelor of Engineering:
- recognises the distinctive characteristics of biological material
- understands the function of living cells.
032  Competence in bioprocesses
A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is familiar with the unit operations employed in the field
- is proficient in bio and food technology processes and the special demands on them as regards the materials to be processed
- understands production systems as a whole.
- process engineering
- bio and food processes
- production systems
033  Safety and quality competence
A Bachelor of Engineering:
- is able to identify and manage the risks to quality and hygiene involved in production processes
- understands the significance of quality control work in production and as regards products
- is familiar with the field-related legislation and the application of it for example in controlling his/her own products.
- hygiene
- legislation
- quality control
034  Technological and economical competence
A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands market-based operations with consideration for sustainable development
- understands the distinctive characteristics of field-related production economics, e.g. in the production of daily consumer goods
- is able to work in a market-oriented manner.
035  Mathematical and scienctific competence
A Bachelor of Engineering:
- commands field-related mathematics and physics
- commands field-related chemistry and biology
- commands skills in biochemistry
- commands adequate IT skills.
036  Managerial competence
A Bachelor of Engineering is able to perform managerial tasks.

Curricula updated: 2016-04-27 10:13:28   Version: 2017-08-15 10:43:44