Product Development of ElectronicsLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

The student will familiarize him/herself with the significance of product development in a successful company. The student knows the product development process, especially electronic products and working as a team member and team leader.

Content

1. The content of product development
2. Product development process and organization
3. Product design
4. Customer demands as the basis for product specification.
5. Product requirement specification
6. Concept development
7. Choosing and testing the concept
8. Product architecture and modularity
9. Design and usability
10. Productibility
11. Immaterial rights, patents
12. Cost management
13. Project management, goals, scheduling, resourcing
14. Product life cycle and its management
15. Product data management

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

1. The student is familiar with the basic principles of the product development process.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

1. The student is familiar with the principles of the product development process and the motivations behind it.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

1. The student can apply what (s)he has learned to practical product development.