Optical Fair (2 cr)
Code: VV00DC74-3010
General information
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 19.05.2024
Timing
31.07.2024 - 31.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Rehabilitation and Examination
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Optometry
Teachers
- Tanja Lehti
Teacher in charge
Tanja Lehti
Objective
Students will deepen their expertise in optical science by visiting the international optical industry fair. The aim is to get a clear picture of the current spectacle frame fashion, research facilities and other developments in the field of optical field.
Content
Participation in fairs.
Location and time
Silmo Paris, 20.-23.9.2024
Materials
Material collected from the fair.
Teaching methods
Students participate in optical fair (Mido in the spring or Silmo in the fall) and familiarize themselves with the fair's offerings. The students make a presentation on a topic given by the teacher and present their work later in a suitable course. The student pays and books flights and accommodation in advance, and there is an opportunity to apply for a short student exchange grant from Metropolia.
International connections
Familiarization with international trade fairs in the optical sector.
Further information
Travel and accommodation costs are at your own expense. There is also an opportunity to apply for the Metropolia short exchange grant.
Evaluation scale
Hyväksytty/Hylätty
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Participation in fairs and production of a presentation
Assessment methods and criteria
Approved: Participation in the trade fair, making a presentation and presenting it at the educational institution later.