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Basics of Geotechnics (3 cr)

Code: AT00DE27-3001

General information


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

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor's Degree Programme in Sustainable Urban Planning (in Finnish)

Teachers

  • Eija Hauska-Mertanen

Scheduling groups

  • Luennot 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Tentti 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Verkkoluento 1 (Size: 1. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • TLTIKKS24SM

Small groups

  • Lecture 1
  • Exam 1
  • Online lecture 1

Learning outcomes

The student knows the usability of rock and different earth materials in construction. The student knows the characteristics of the ground types and the effect of the characteristics on the placement of various functions, as well as the space required for drainage when planning space reservations for land use. The student understands the effects of water and its movement on soil. The student knows the most common soil and contaminated soil research methods. The student knows the effects of soil quality on buildability and costs.

Assessment scale

1-5