Geotechnics (5cr)
Code: RA00CQ13-3023
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.11.2025 - 21.11.2025
- Registration for introductions has not started yet.
- Timing
- 05.01.2026 - 30.04.2026
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Department of Robotics, Construction and Energy Engineering
- Campus
- Savonlinna Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Wood Construction
- Teachers
- Petteri Härkönen
- Teacher in charge
- Petteri Härkönen
- Groups
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RASA26KMConstruction engineering, part-time studies
- Course
- RA00CQ13
Realization has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 19 h 0 min.
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Tue 13.01.2026 time 08:15 - 09:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
Kuitu 3 B014
Teorialuokka
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Wed 14.01.2026 time 08:15 - 09:45 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
Kuitu 3 B014
Teorialuokka
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Thu 22.01.2026 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Wed 04.02.2026 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Thu 19.02.2026 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Wed 18.03.2026 time 16:00 - 17:30 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Wed 25.03.2026 time 17:45 - 19:15 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Thu 16.04.2026 time 17:45 - 19:15 (1 h 30 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
etäopetus, lukujärjestyksen mukaan
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Mon 04.05.2026 time 12:15 - 14:00 (1 h 45 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
Kuitu 3 B014
Teorialuokka
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Mon 04.05.2026 time 14:15 - 16:00 (1 h 45 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
Kuitu 3 B014
Teorialuokka
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Thu 07.05.2026 time 12:15 - 14:00 (1 h 45 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
SA427
Byod-/teorialuokka
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Thu 07.05.2026 time 14:15 - 16:00 (1 h 45 min) |
Geotekniikka RA00CQ13-3023 |
SA427
Byod-/teorialuokka
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Objective
You know the principles on Finnish geology.
You know how to determine the properties of soil layers both by touch and in the laboratory.
You know how to identify soil types.
You know how to calculate parameters of soil structure.
You know how to estimate ground frost and hydraulic properties.
You know the principles of calculations in geodetic surveying.
Content
Core content
What is geology?
How have Finnish bedrock and soil geology developed?
What is Soil Classification?
What is subsoil ground water?
What is ground frost and frost heave?
What is surveying and layout marking?
What are the basic geodetic calculations?
Complementary knowledge
What is the earth pressure and what is the strength of soil?
Specialist knowledge
What is soil mechanics?
Evaluation
Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently
b. manage appropriate methods of information search
c. carry out interrelated tasks fluently
d. justify their actions in customer, user and target group situations
e. show skills in managing team work participating in dicussions and tasks flexibly and positively
f. apply the ethical principles of the professional field according to the situation.
Course material
Professional studies
Introduction to foundation engineering
Advanced course in foundation engineering
Evaluation scale
1-5