Constructions of Small Houses (4cr)
Code: 5R00CE38-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 01.08.2015 - 15.09.2015
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 31.08.2015 - 31.12.2015
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Construction Architect
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Architect
- Course
- 5R00CE38
Objectives (course unit)
Students learn typical structural systems and types of wood, concrete, brick and steel buildings. Students learn the principles of both supporting and non-supporting structures. Students can use their information on supporting structures as a part of the architectural idea of the building.
After completing the course, students know the structural system principles and suitability for diverse building types and implementation methods. Students know the most typical structural types of dry and sanitary cabins in wooden and concrete buildings and can use the structures in architectural design. Students know the construction principles of diverse frame materials and the most common connection methods. Practical design assignments are a key learning method.
Content (course unit)
Structural systems and supporting structure principles
Construction system architecture
Principles of in-situ construction
Principles of prefabricated construction
Structure connection methods Structural types
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