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Basics of Renovation (5 cr)

Code: TRRF0004-3001

General information


Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 24.08.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
28.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Face-to-face
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
Antti Kauppinen
Groups
TRY20S1
Bachelor's Degree Programme in Construction and Civil Engineering
Course
TRRF0004
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Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Object of the course:
The knowledge and skills you get on this course you will need in order to be able to know the cause of damage to building elements and condition investigation methods of structures and materials. You will be able to devise condition assessment and investigation reports and to take into account damage phenomena in the maintenance of buildings.
Course competences:
- Mathematic and Natural science competence
- Technological competence
The learning objectives of the course:
You will recognize the buildings of different eras and the typical structures used in them. You are able to estimate risks in structures of different eras. You will know the main causes of damage to building components and the methods to investigate damage. You will be able to analyze the contents of a condition investigation report and understand the criteria for selecting a repair method. You know the most common repair methods. You are able to take into account the damage phenomena in building maintenance. Identify the most common harmful substances for health.
These are also the basic tasks of the course.

Content

Old buildings and structural solutions, risk structures, damage phenomena, condition assessments, damage investigations, methods of preparing, building physical examinations of structures

Materials

Material given during the lectures

Teaching methods

- Lectures face-to-face
- Assignments
- Learning assignments

Exam schedules

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Completion alternatives

Studification: See the Despcription of Module.

Student workload

- Lectures 25 h
- Independent Work 110 h.
( including among others: Learning assignments, Home Works, preparing for Test)
- Total 135 h

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.

Qualifications

Basics of House Building, Basics of Building physics

Further information

Grading methods
- Test
- Assignments / Learning assignments,
- Continuing Grading
- Self Grading

The Grading is high-quality and it is based on the learning objectives and criterion of the course.
Self Grading has an important role in Student's Grading.

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