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Value in wood through design and innovationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: AT00DH47

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Objective

The student is able to
- overview of the wood products sectors in Japan and Finland
- onsights into the timber architecture and construction cultures in Japan and Finland
- properties and value of wood as material in the design of living and working environments
- intercultural learning: Finland and Japan
- group work skills, research, development and innovation skills
- group project specific learning goals

Enrollment

09.06.2025 - 11.08.2025

Timing

18.08.2025 - 26.08.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

0 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Complementary competence, Bachelor's
Teachers
  • Esa Mikkonen
  • Harri Kalliomäki
  • Antti Kapanen
Groups
  • TLABTO25-26E
    Complementary competence (Bachelor's) 2025-2026, Faculty of Technology

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- overview of the wood products sectors in Japan and Finland
- onsights into the timber architecture and construction cultures in Japan and Finland
- properties and value of wood as material in the design of living and working environments
- intercultural learning: Finland and Japan
- group work skills, research, development and innovation skills
- group project specific learning goals

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

30 students from Japan and 15 LAB students from degree programmes relevant to the course topic: wood.

Assessment scale

1-5