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Struction Techniques (5 cr)

Code: SK00CQ55-3002

General information


Enrollment

16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020

Timing

01.01.2020 - 31.07.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design

Teachers

  • Vertti Vallenius

Teacher in charge

Vertti Vallenius

Groups

  • SKKV18SP
    Sisustusarkkitehtuuri ja kalustesuunnittelu, päivätoteutus

Objective

- You understand buildings as the sum of their parts.
- You are able to differentiate between non load-bearing structures and supporting structures and you know the difference between them.
- You know typical building structures and understand in which parts of the building they are used.
- You know the most common building materials and you know their context of use.
- You know when special design is needed and its potential.

Content

- What kind of different constructional elements are there in a building and what are their roles?
- How do I know which parts of the building will bear and what can be removed without compromising the building?
- What type of different structures exist and how are they used?
- How do I take into account different construction materials and their appropriate context of use?
- How to take into account HVAC technology (heating, ventilation and air conditioning) in planning?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Prior know-how and skills:
No prerequisites.

Further information

Co-requisites:
Fixtures, Modelling methods