Vähähiilinen rakentaminen ja ympäristöluokitukset (5cr)

Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Content scheduling

Possible advance tasks
Low-carbon construction in general, legislation and circular economy
Group assignments
RTS life cycle, project metrics
Group assignments
Authority guidance
Group assignments and processing

Objective

You will recognize the roadmap for low-carbon construction and understand the legislation and regulatory practices guiding environmental responsibility in building. You will be able to use tools and metrics for circular economy and construction. You will explore methods for measuring the environmental performance of properties, enabling verification and comparison of buildings’ efficiency, sustainability, and circularity.

Content

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.

Location and time

Sping semester 2026

Materials

Moodle and materials agreed with the contact lessons.

Teaching methods

- Lectures face-to-face or webinar
- Assignments / Learning assignments
- Advance tasks
- Group Assignments
- Network test
- Moodle

Exam schedules

The implementation will be agreed on the first lesson of study period.

Completion alternatives

Studification or Accreditation: See Jamk / Peppi Instructions.

Student workload

One credit point means an average of 27 hours of work.
In this study period 5 credit points means 135h hours of work.