Working in Smart Cities (5cr)
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General information
- Enrollment
- 24.11.2025 - 30.11.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 01.01.2026 - 31.12.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Laurea University of Applied Sciences, Laurea Verkkokampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 40
- Course
- C-02629-HY00BU47
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Working in Smart Cities C-02629-HY00BU47-3006. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation methods and criteria
The study unit will be evaluated based on learning objectives and general evaluation criteria of Laurea UAS.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
During the study unit students will look at the history and the future of urban scape. They will be introduced to urban economics, real-estate markets and the evolution of digital cities. The students will be introduced to digital concepts of Internet of Things, Big data, ArtificiaI Intelligence and Internet Economy and their effects to the physical enviroment. In addition they analyse the working and living in digital urban environments.
Objective
Student is able to: -Explain the forces behind evolution of cities -Analyse trends in real-estate market -Forecast the development of urban environment -Identify digital aspects of cityscape and analyse possibilities and risks of smart cities
Location and time
The study unit will be conducted completely online. In addition student can enroll to the course untill the end of the year 2024 as it is hop on/hop off course without spesific deadlines. It does not include any contact teaching or lecturing. So the student is free to complete the course flexible.
Materials
The literature is informed in canvas -space.
Teaching methods
The study unit can be carried out independently. The course will include 5 independent assignments, which will be combined as a portfolio. The course will elaborate themes of: 1: Evolving cities 2: AI in built environment 3: Digitalized cities 4: Smart city -concept and platform economics 5: Sustainability of cities and real estate standards
Exam schedules
There will be an orientation lecture on 21.1.2024, which will be recorded. The orientation is not mandatory and can be watched later from canvas-space.
International connections
The study-unit is open for any national or international student.
Student workload
The independent work will require self-management and time -management skills. The 5 assignments are not extensive, but require high academic skills and analytical mindset.