Study Guide
Study Guide
#savoniaUAS
Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
Savonia's new Study Guide (curriculum starting in 2023 and after) can be found here.
| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
Course Description
| Code | 4 EFA8060 |
| Name | Electrical Measurements |
| Credits | 5 ects |
| Objectives | The student knows the basics of the electrical safety at work and is able to operate electrical equipment safely. The student knows the basic methods and instruments to measure the electrical magnitudes like voltage, current and power. He/she is familiar with properties of the common measurement equipment and practise safe and accurate measuring procedures. The student understands the measurement process from target definition, design and equipment selection to reporting and evaluation of the measurement results. |
| Content | - Legislation on the electrical safety - Legislation on the electrical competency, laymen vs. professionals - Electrical work permitted to licensed professionals - Electrical work permitted to laymen - Electrical measurement technology, terms and methods - Measuring device properties and accuracy - Instrument transformers and transducers - Voltage, current, power, energy and impedance measurument - Digital multimeter, power analyzer, electrical installation tester, oscilloscope |
| Requirements | Study module includes theory lectures and practical exercises. The grade composes of final exam (40%) and exercises (60%). |
| Grading Scale | 0 - 5 |
| Course material | Lecture material and links to various web based tutorials. |
| Prerequisites | |
| Other Considerations | Participation to all measurement exercises at the laboratory is compulsory. |
| Contact | Toppinen Arto |
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.