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Lean and processes (5 cr)

Code: AL00CJ10-3004

General information


Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

04.03.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Business and Hospitality Management (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Complementary competence and optional courses, Bachelors

Teachers

  • Johanna Kuisma

Scheduling groups

  • Verkkoluento (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • LLABTOLO
  • LLABTO23-24

Small groups

  • Online lecture

Learning outcomes

Student is able to
- demonstrate the principles of Lean thinking
- describe principles of process thinking
- recognize the importance of Lean thinking in relation to process operations
- describe the principles of optimization and connect them ti business and environmental thinking
- recognize the obstacles of smooth processes flow and possible waste and it's importance to labor productivity
- utilize Lean methodologies and problem-solving tools as part of process improvement

Implementation and methods of teaching

The course is delivered in six (6) distance learning lectures (Zoom) and independently done exercises in the Moodle learning environment.
During the course, students will participate in the lectures, do the exercises and assignments given in the in the Moodle learning environment and return the independently completed final assignment in the end of the course.

Assessment scale

1-5