Programmable Logic Controllers (5 cr)
Code: TX00FO80-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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05.05.2025 - 31.05.2025
Registration for implementation has not started yet.
- Timing
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18.08.2025 - 12.10.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- On-campus
- Unit
- (2019-2024) Electricity and Automation Team
- Campus
- Leiritie 1
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Electrical and Automation Engineering
Objective
• The student can name different control systems, explain the operating principles of various control systems, and choose the right system for a given application.
• The student can create logic programs, use basic operations, and utilize programming languages according to the IEC standard.
• The student can implement a small automation project, where automation is designed for a chosen application and hardware.
Content
• Basics of control engineering
• Basics of programmable logic controllers
• Programming of programmable logic controllers
• Automation project
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student has achieved the course objectives fairly. The student will be able to identify, define and use the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student understands the criteria and principles of the expertise development. The student has completed the required learning exercises in minimum requirement level. His/her competences have developed in a way that he/she may complete the remaining studies and finally work in a suitable job position related to this field.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student has achieved the course objectives well, even though the knowledge and skills need improvement on some areas. The student has completed the required learning exercises in good or satisfactory level. The student is able to define the course concepts and models and is able to justify the analysis. The student is able to apply their knowledge in study and work situations. The student understands the importance of expertise in the field and is able to analyze his/her own expertise.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student has achieved the objectives of the course with excellent marks. The student master commendably the course subject area’s concepts and models. The student has completed the required learning exercises in good or excellent level. The student is able to make justified and fluent analysis and to present concrete development measures. The student is well prepared to apply their knowledge study and work situations. Students are able to analyze the expertise and the evolvement of their own expertise.