Basics of ConstructionLaajuus (5 cr)

Objectives

Construction field, organisations and companies, rights of employees and employers in construction field, tools, machinery, process of building.

Content

Basic skills of construction. Significance of construction in national economy, rights and responsibilities of the employees. Use of land and and construction laws. Implementing a construction project.

Further information

Literature: Statistics, drawings of construction sites. Construction site excursions. Visitations to construction companies and visiting lecturers. Visiting construction fairs. Educational methods: teach-in, series of lectures, self study/distance learning, assignments, practical work, exam, collective learning, field-work (incl. study trips) and research project. Also lectures. Language of instruction: Finnish Contact person: Harri Miettinen.