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Basics of Building Construction (3 cr)

Code: IR10021-3001

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 30.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Insinöörikoulutus / Rakennustekniikka (IR)
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 60
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
Jani Huovinen
Teacher in charge
Jani Huovinen
Groups
IRNS22
Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2022
Course
IR10021

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

During this study unit You will
- know how to use different sources of information in the construction industry
- use and read drawing markings
- be able to use and apply different terminology in the construction industry
- know the basic structures of a detached house, the most typical building components and their nomenclatures
- know the most typical building materials and their uses
- know the basic concepts of building physics

Content

The content of the study unit
- construction data sources, plans and drawings
- parts of the building
- the most typical structural components and their nomenclatures (substructure and foundations, subfloor, intermediate and upper floor, aquifer, external walls and partitions, supplementary structures)
- building materials
- basic concepts of building physical design

Teaching methods

Lähitunnit, harjoitustyö, itsenäinen opiskelu ja tehtävät.

Student workload

Lähitunnit 29 h, harjoitustyö 35 h, Itsenäinen opiskelu ja tehtävät 17 h.

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