Basics of Lean Thinking (2 cr)
Code: IK10076-3002
General information
- Enrollment
- 01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 29.09.2025 - 05.12.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Open UAS
- Campus
- Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 10 - 20
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
- Teachers
- Jarno Mertanen
- Teacher in charge
- Jarno Mertanen
- Groups
-
TOP25_26Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026
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KAKS25Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2025
- Course
- IK10076
Evaluation scale
Approved/Rejected
Objective
You can understand Lean thinking basics and lean principles. You can identify lean improvement targets. You can also identify customer viewpoint and requirements for the process. You know the continuous improvement idea.
Content
* Lean thinking
* 5 Lean principles
* Continuous improvement
* Lean tools
Location and time
Non stop MOOC style E-learning on the moodle and webropol platforms.
Materials
Studying material is available on the moodle platform.
Teaching methods
Contents of the studies are::
• Lean thinking
• 5 Lean principles
• Continuous improvement
• Lean tools
Studies includes reading articles, book chapters, watching learning videos and quizzes.
Learning target for studies are to understand Lean thinking basics and lean principles, Students can also identify lean improvement targets and recognize & identify customer viewpoint and requirements from the process. Student knows the continuous improvement idea.
Student workload
The workload for student is about 50 hour.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Student have to get from the quizzes at least 50% correct answers to get approved grade.