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Basics of energy efficiency in buildingsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: TEK0FM20

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Johanna Arola

Objective

After completing the course, you will understand what energy as a quantity means, what things affect the thermal conditions of the building, know the heat transfer phenomenon and the factors affecting the indoor air conditions of the building.

You have an understanding of the forms of energy used in buildings. After completing the course, you will understand the importance of carbon footprint and circular economy.

Content

What are power and energy?
What are the factors that make up the building's thermal conditions, and what is their impact on indoor climate conditions?
What are the forms of energy used in buildings?
What is the role of carbon footprint and circular economy in construction?

Qualifications

No previous studies required