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Building MaterialsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AT00CZ79

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student:
- identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of materials in construction.
- understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise the knowledge in new situations.
- understands the basics and different aspects of chemistry in relation to building materials.
- understands recycling, re-use and waste-sorting of building materials and in the field of construction industry.

Enrollment

20.11.2024 - 03.01.2025

Timing

20.01.2025 - 30.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Construction Technology
Teachers
  • Petri Siivo
  • Anne-Marie Tuomala
  • Sakari Autio
  • Kimmo Liimatainen
  • Tiina Valkonen
Scheduling groups
  • Toteutuksen opetusryhmä (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLTISCT24S
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Construction Technology 24S Lahti
Small groups
  • Scheduling group

Learning outcomes

The student:
- identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of materials in construction.
- understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise the knowledge in new situations.
- understands the basics and different aspects of chemistry in relation to building materials.
- understands recycling, re-use and waste-sorting of building materials and in the field of construction industry.

Learning material and recommended literature

Lectures, assignments, case-studies from the teachers.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

No prerequisites.

Assessment scale

1-5