The course is included in these curricula and study modules
The course takes place in period
1 (2021-08-01 to 2021-10-24)
Level/category
Teaching language
English
Type of course
Compulsory
Cycle/level of course
First
Recommended year of study
1
Total number of ECTS
5 cr
Competency aims
In this study unit the focus lies on the following
competencies:
Competence in natural science and programming
Learning outcomes
Upon completion of this study unit:
You understand the basic principles of
programming languages. (Knowledge)
You know the basics of the Python programming
language. (Knowledge)
You can create a simple program using Python.
(Skills)
You understand how programming can be used to
automate simple functions. (Approach) .
Course contents
Theory and exercises
- Program structure
- Built-in functions
- Variables
- Data types
- Operators
- Modules and methods from external packages
- Functions and procedures
- Repetition and conditions
- Structuring of code
- Formatted output on the screen
- Write and read files
- Pandas
- Graphs
- Error handling
Automation lab
Final project
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Recommended or required reading
Material on Itslearning
Study activities
- Lectures - 24 hours
- Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
- Individual studies - 55 hours
- Internet-based studies - 36 hours
Workload
- Total workload of the course: 135 hours
- Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
- Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours
Mode of Delivery
Multiform education
Assessment methods
Assignments, project
Assessment requirements
To pass the course the student should pass the
following examinations:
Assignments are approved
The automation labb is done and approved
The project is approved
The examinations contribute to the final grade
as follows:
25% assignments
25% automation laboratory
50% project
Teacher
- Anukka Harri
- Biström Dennis
- Roos Kim
Examiner
Roos Kim
Home page of the course
Group size
No limit (95 students enrolled)
Assignments valid until
12 months after course has ended
Course enrolment period
2021-08-09 to 2021-09-05
Assessment methods
Date will be announced later - Other assignments
Date | Time | Room | Title | Description | Organizer |
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2021-08-30 | 13:00 - 16:00 | F365 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Mondays lectures for students in Energi- och miljötekni and Process- och materialteknik. Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. On Thursday lectures will be in English for students in MSE. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-08-30 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Mondays lectures for students in Energi- och miljöteknik and Process- och materialteknik. Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-02 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Join Zoom Meeting https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-06 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Mondays lectures for students in Energi- och miljöteknik and Process- och materialteknik. Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-06 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Mondays lectures for students in Energi- och miljöteknik and Process- och materialteknik. Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-09 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-13 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-13 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-16 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-20 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-20 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-23 | 09:00 - 11:30 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-27 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-27 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-09-30 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-10-07 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-10-08 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | This lecture is in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/my/bistromd | Anukka Harri Biström Dennis Roos Kim |
2021-10-11 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Roos Kim |
2021-10-11 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Roos Kim | |
2021-10-14 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Roos Kim |
2021-10-18 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E383 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Roos Kim |
2021-10-18 | 13:00 - 16:00 | E387 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Lectures on Mondays are in SWEDISH. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Roos Kim |
2021-10-21 | 09:00 - 12:00 | E385 | Introduktion till programmering och automation | Thursdays lectures for students in Mechanical and Sustainable Engineering. Participate in class or via zoom: https://arcada.zoom.us/j/6040267091 | Roos Kim |