Do I Think I'm a Mechanical Engineer?

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Do I Think I'm a Mechanical Engineer? (2 cr)

Code: IK10074-3006

General information

Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2026

Timing

15.08.2025 - 12.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

1 - 50

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering

Teachers

Jukka Tulonen

Teacher in charge

Jukka Tulonen

Groups

KAKS25
Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026

Objective

The aim of this online course is to provide more information about the duties and studies of a mechanical engineer to you who are considering engineering studies at a university of applied sciences.
After completing the online course, you will know:
- how to get into engineering studies
- what and how you study
- what kind of jobs you can find employment in as a mechanical engineer
- what kind of skills and qualities are needed in the work of an engineer

Evaluation scale

H-5

Study Guide