Courses persons responsible
Heikki Jokinen

Lecturers
Heikki Jokinen

Implementations

Person responsible:

Heikki Jokinen

	Period 1	Period 2	Period 3	Period 4	Period 5	Summer
Exercise	-	-	10 h/per	10 h/per	-	-
Exercise work	-	-	5 h/per	5 h/per	-	-
Seminar	-	-	10 h/per	10 h/per	-	-
Exam

(Timetable for academic year 2006-2007)

Objectives
Principles for the design and implementation of measurement systems.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	The components and functions of measurement systems.
2.	Standards, calibration, uncertainty, measurement errors.
3.	Principles of sensors and transducers.	Temperature measurement.	Noise.
4.	Analog and digital measurement devices.
5.	Basics of signal analysis.	Processing and evaluation of measurement results.

Requirements for completing the course
Laboratory exercises and final examination.

Evaluation criteria for the course

Study material

Type	Name	Auhor	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability...	Exam material	Language
Book	Scientific metrology	J. McGhee, I.A. Henderson, M.J. Korczynski, W. Kulesza	83-904299-9-3		1998	Yes	English

Prerequisites
Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

Remarks

Distance learning

- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables
- In compiling teaching material, particularly for online use or other electronic media
- In compiling exercise, group or laboratory work
- In distributing and/or returning exercise work, material etc

- Contact teaching: 30 %
- Distance learning: 0 %
- Proportion of a student's independent study: 70 %

Scaling

Methods of instruction	Hours
Lectures	40
Exercises	40
Laboratory assignments	12
Seminar reports	17

Study materials	Hours
Study book	15
Online material not in finnish	5

Other scaled	Hours
Preparation for exam	10
Exam/midterm exam	3
Total sum	142

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Last modified	31.03.2006
Modified by	Heikki Jokinen