Research and Development Project (5 cr)
Code: TE00BF55-3003
General information
Enrollment
01.07.2021 - 05.09.2021
Timing
30.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology
Teachers
- Ilkka Tarvainen
- Markku Levanen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
07PUU19SM, Lahti
-
07PUU19S, Lahti
Small groups
- Luennot 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- make a project plan
- search for literature to support the project
- perceive the goals of a research and development project
- report on the project results and analyse them
Implementation and methods of teaching
Student will learn to
• make a project plan
• search for literature to support the project
• perceive the goals of a research and development project
• report on the project results and analyze them
Contents
Course content:
• Research and Development (R&D) project
• Subjects mainly for industrial companies
• Subjects mainly related to Wood-based panels industry
• Working typically in groups of 2-4 persons
• Project plan creation
• Including project time schedule
• Project management
• Development work implementation
• Development work report
• evaluation of results and conclusions
• Seminar presentation
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic knowledge of wood technology and the forest industry is useful but not essential
Assessment criteria
Project plan (groupwise evaluation) PASSED / TO BE COMPLETED
• company evaluation (groupwise evaluation) 25%
• project report (groupwise evaluation) 50%
• project seminar presentation (groupwise evaluation) 25%
• group cross evaluation (individual evaluation), can effect +/- 1..2 grades
• course evaluation grades 1-5
Assessment scale
1-5