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Wood in buildings (5 cr)

Code: AT00CU53-3005

General information


Enrollment

04.03.2024 - 30.09.2024

Timing

18.03.2024 - 30.09.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Faculty of Technology (LAB)

Campus

E-campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Open studies, technology (in Finnish)
  • Complementary competence, Bachelor's (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Ilkka Tarvainen

Groups

  • TLABTO23H
  • TLTIAVOVWU24K
    Open UAS, Virtual Wood University, spring 2024, Lahti
  • TLTIEX24K1
  • TLTIEX24S1

Implementation and methods of teaching

Online course - LAB Mooc

Timing and attendance

18.03-30.09.2024

Learning material and recommended literature

Available course material

Alternative completion methods

Online course - LAB Mooc

Exam retakes

To be discussed with lecturers

Learning environment

LAB Mooc

Student time use and work load

5 ECTS
5 x 27 hours = about 135 hours student's work load

Contents

The lesson plan includes:
- Wood products in interiors, exteriors, and in structural use
- Wood-based products in buildings
- Wood in construction in different regions
- New building and production practices
- Environmental aspects and the future
- Discussion forum - cases
- Feedback from the course

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

Basic knowledge of wood technology is helpful, but not necessary.

Assessment criteria

Achieving min. 50% average of five (5) exams will result in numbers. Grading
according to the rating scale of each university.
In topic nr. 2 Wood in buildings – cases, there is a discussion forum for students. This task will be graded PASSED / NOT ACCEPTED

Assessment scale

1-5