Language: English
Defining and discussing accessibility in society
This module gives you an opportunity to reflect accessibility in society and how accessibility is visible in your daily life. Course contents The thematic module introduces the definition of accessibility and discussion in society, but also the role of disability legislation. People with disabilities are often excluded from the mainstream of society. Disabilities affect people’s…
Fundamentals of accessibility
The course provides basic understanding of what accessibility is and who benefits from it, why accessibility is important, how to encounter a person with a disability, and how different laws and directives affect accessibility. Course contents The course gives an overview of how accessibility can be taken into account in everyday communication and digital services.…
Introduction to product management
Product management is one of the most crucial competencies for startups and scale-ups. Combining customer needs and realities of production during fast growth calls for a strong vision and ability to coordinate the requirements of customer needs, software development, and business development. While designers, developers, and business functions are specifically working on each of these…
Renewable energy
Course deals with the renewable energy production methods (e.g. wind, solar, P2X, biomass, hydrogen), their environmental impacts and utilisation of side streams for energy production. Course contents Learning outcomes After the course the student is Completion methods You can get a digital badge after completing this course.
Energy transition and climate neutrality
The global transition to climate neutrality and a more sustainable energy supply means that net emissions of greenhouse gases will be gradually reduced. The demand to be able to estimate carbon footprints for energy carriers, processes, products and companies has therefore increased. The aim of the course is to become more familiar with both scientific…
Game development project
The content of this course is identical with Fundamentals of game development (CT60A5400). The objective for this course is for students to learn how to use their software engineering knowledge in an entertainment software engineering context. With the selected game development tools, student is capable to independently design and develop a small game program on…
Heat transfer
Max amount of FITech students: 10 Basic heat transfer phenomena will be covered on this course. In addition to understanding the basic physical phenomena, the student will learn to solve theoretical heat transfer problems as well as numerical heat transfer problems using the Matlab software. Course contents Learning outcomes After the course the student Course…
Application of functional materials
Please note that the applications will not be processed between 15.6.-15.8. and the course will not be evaluated between 1.6.–31.7. Course contents This course is a continuation of the course Properties of functional materials. Functional materials with prominent characteristics are used as examples for different applications. Materials classified as energy material and their use as…
Introduction to electrochemical energy storage and conversion technologies
Course contents The course provides the student an introduction to the significance and development potential of electrochemical energy conversion technologies and electrochemical energy storages. Focus is on the electrochemical energy conversion methods as a part of the renewable electricity driven energy and material systems. The lectures give an overview of the batteries, water electrolysis, and…
Perspectives on international markets
Course contents The overarching aim of the course is to broaden your understanding of international business markets. We start with how firms and networks of firms can act to enter and shape international markets. Then we focus on how their efforts to do so enmesh with the interests of different stakeholders and with external dynamics…