• Low carbon construction and sustainability assessment method (YT00BL81-3003),
         02.01.2023 – 19.05.2023,  5 cr  (YTY23K1, ...) — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    The student is aware of the road map of low-carbon construction and understands the legislation and official regulations governing the environmental sustainability of construction. Students will be able to use tools and indicators in the circular economy and construction.

    The student becomes acquainted with the tools used to asses the environmental performance of buildings, which can be used to verify and compare the environmental performance, sustainable development and circular economy of buildings.
    Course contents
    The most important themes of the course are the understanding of the legislation and authority guidance governing more environmentally friendly construction at a general level, the assessment of the sustainability classification of a construction project using the chosen method and the understanding of the principles of circular economics.
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria, passed/failed
    Achieved target level of competence according to the content of the course.
    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Location and time

    Contacts approximately every thid week thursday and friday

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    Enrollment work
    Group work
    Lectures
    Webinars
    Moodle e-learning platform

    Lecturer(s)

    Heidi Hämäläinen-Laitinen

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    Materials from Moodle and contacts

    Lecturer(s)

    Heidi Hämäläinen-Laitinen

    Campus

    Main Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    The is no final exam.

    Timing

    02.01.2023 - 19.05.2023

    Learning assignments and student workload

    - lectures/online lectures 40 h
    - learning tasks 95 h
    Total 135 hours.

    Enrollment

    01.11.2022 - 13.01.2023

    Content scheduling

    Orientation works
    1. contact Low-Carbon construction General, recycling/reuse
    Group works
    2-4 contact RTS- sustainability evaluation for project
    Groupworks
    5 Contact authority guidence
    Groupwork and presentation

    Groups
    • YTY23K1
    • ZJAYTY23K1
    Alternative learning methods

    Opintojakson voi opinnollistaa tutkintosäännön mukaisesti. (not translated)

    Seats

    0 - 20

    Degree Programme

    Master’s Degree Programme in Civil Engineering

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology