Navigation Technologies (3cr)

Code: KL04BT50060-3005

General information

Enrollment: 22.04.2025 - 03.09.2025; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 25.08.2025 - 12.10.2025; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 3 cr

Local portion: 3 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: SeAMK Automation Engineering and Information Technology

Campus: SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

Teachers: Petteri Mäkelä

Groups: TITE23
Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

Course: KL04BT50060

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

Students will gain insight into positioning technologies and know how to utilise positioning technology in various systems.

Content

- GPS and Galileo
- Coordinate systems
- Satellite positioning using sensors
- Indoor navigation
- Navigation in the mobile phone network
- Location-based systems, GIS

Materials

To be announced at the beginning of the course

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises

Exam schedules

The exam is in the last lesson

Student workload

Lectures 37 %, independent studying 63 %.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

- Excellent (5) The student can utilize the learned skills in demanding project assignment
- Good (3-4) The student masters well the principles of positioning technology and knows the most important coordinate transformations.
- Satisfactory (1-2) The student knows the basics

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.