Design thinking in sustainable construction (5 cr)
Code: KR00EA41-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020
Timing
24.08.2020 - 18.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Master’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Construction and Design
Teachers
- Marjo Suviranta
- REY_raksa2_lehtori
Teacher in charge
Vertti Vallenius
Groups
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KRKV20SY
Objective
Sustainable construction combines visually pleasing design with economical construction. You will learn to see the potential of these elements in creating a new one.
- You learn the process of creative problem solving and the principles of design thinking.
- You learn to utilize the design thinking approach and design process methods.
- You learn to utilize the different design methods when designing buildings which are in line with sustainable development.
Content
What are the new concepts, materials and designs for sustainable construction?
How does the design process proceed and how are new ideas produced?
How do you visualize your ideas and develop them further from the sketch to sustainable buildings?
Evaluation scale
1-5