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Orientation to Construction EngineeringLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: AT00DF80

Credits

3 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student:
- understands what is the building trade and what kind of tasks and skills is required.
- knows the future trends in the field of construction and has a understanding what goals and aspects are important to the process.
- understands the differences of projects and processes.

Enrollment

07.05.2025 - 31.08.2025

Timing

01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 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
  • Heikki Vehmas
Groups
  • TLTISCT25S
    Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Construction Technology 25S Lahti
  • TLTIEX25S1

Learning outcomes

The student:
- understands what is the building trade and what kind of tasks and skills is required.
- knows the future trends in the field of construction and has a understanding what goals and aspects are important to the process.
- understands the differences of projects and processes.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures (online & on-campus),
Independent exercises and possible field excursions
Learning diary (individual task)

Timing and attendance

Assigment and exercises are instructed in the lectures.
By attending to the lectures, you receive points. In order to pass the course you must gather enough points.

Learning material and recommended literature

Course materials and presentations in lectures

Working life cooperation

Excursions and quest lecturers from different companies.

Exam retakes

Because the course is based on excursions and lectures, there is no re-exam possibility.

Learning environment

Contact teaching in Campus
Online lectures in Zoom-platform
Moodle-platform for exercises and tasks
Possible excursions

Student time use and work load

Excursions and class exercises (+attendance) 80%
Final learning diary -report 20%

Contents

The student gets familiar with the building industry and the building trade and styles.

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed