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Construction materialsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AT00CB13

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

The student identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of building construction and infrastructure construction.
The student understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise what they have learned in new situations. The student understands the basic concepts of chemistry related to building materials and the chemical phenomena that describe them. The student acquaints themselves with the usefulness of construction waste materials from the point of view of chemistry. The student recognises the principles of sustainable development.

Enrollment

20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering (2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Heidi Rutila
  • Paula Kokko
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLPRINFRA23S
  • TLPRTRT23S
Small groups
  • Lecture

Learning outcomes

The student identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of building construction and infrastructure construction.
The student understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise what they have learned in new situations. The student understands the basic concepts of chemistry related to building materials and the chemical phenomena that describe them. The student acquaints themselves with the usefulness of construction waste materials from the point of view of chemistry. The student recognises the principles of sustainable development.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering (2022, 2023)
Teachers
  • Heidi Rutila
  • Paula Kokko
Scheduling groups
  • Rakennusmateriaalit luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Rakennusmateriaalit tentti (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLPRINFRA22S
  • TLPRTRT22S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1
  • Tentti 1

Learning outcomes

The student identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of building construction and infrastructure construction.
The student understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise what they have learned in new situations. The student understands the basic concepts of chemistry related to building materials and the chemical phenomena that describe them. The student acquaints themselves with the usefulness of construction waste materials from the point of view of chemistry. The student recognises the principles of sustainable development.

Assessment scale

1-5

Enrollment

19.11.2021 - 01.06.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lappeenranta Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

0 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering (2021, 2022, 2023)
  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering (2021)
Teachers
  • Paula Kokko
Scheduling groups
  • Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TLPRTRT21S
  • TLPRIYKT21S
Small groups
  • Luennot 1

Learning outcomes

The student identifies the basic materials, basic characteristics and uses of building construction and infrastructure construction.
The student understands the effects of the properties and uses of building materials in construction and is able to utilise what they have learned in new situations. The student understands the basic concepts of chemistry related to building materials and the chemical phenomena that describe them. The student acquaints themselves with the usefulness of construction waste materials from the point of view of chemistry. The student recognises the principles of sustainable development.

Assessment scale

1-5