Steel structures 1Laajuus (5 cr)

Objective

Object of the course:
The knowledge and skills you get on this course you will need in order to be able to design steel structures of the common grade buildings, as well as you know the essentials of manufacturing and installing steel structures.
Course competences:
- Mathematic and Natural science competence
- Technological competence
The learning objectives of the course:
You can tell about the structural properties of steel and construction products made of steel and their use. You know how to design steel structures made of standard difficulty class at ultimate-state- and service-state, including fire protection methods and corrosion protection. You can tell the essentials of manufacturing and installing steel structures.
These are also the basic tasks of the course.

Content

Steel as a structural material, Dimensions of components: beams, pillars, Structural joints of elements.

Qualifications

Basics of House Building, Strength of structural Materials

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Passable (1): The student recognizes all of the learning objectives, understands the meaning of them and is able to perform the basic tasks described in the learning objectives of the course.

Satisfying (2): In addition to previous skills, the student can systematically describe the issues of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): In addition to previous skills, the student can describe the influences of various solutions and can make reasoned choices between alternatives.

Laudable (4): In addition to previous skills, the student can apply the learned issues independently and is able to evaluate done solutions.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent ( 5 ): In addition to previous skills, the student shows deep knowledge of course contents as well as ability to parse and wider analyze the influences of solutions.

Further information

Studification:
The Student has to show that he masters the learning objectives of the course with proof, such as f.eg. certificate of earlier degrees, documents made in working life and performances supplemented with statements.

Qualifications:
The course is part of studies that belong to qualifications of civil engineer (Ministry of the Environment guidelines on the difficulty classes of design tasks YM1/601/2015).

The studies follow guidelines of curriculum performed in cooperation with Universities of applied sciences and construction industry in 2017.