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Basics of Archtectural Constructions 3 (3 cr)

Code: 5B00FB17-3002

General information


Enrolment period
01.08.2022 - 16.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Construction Architect
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Construction Architect
Teachers
Tytti Kaitala
Person in charge
Tytti Kaitala
Course
5B00FB17

Objectives (course unit)

Students know concrete framed constructions of multistorey buildings: housing, office or commercial buildings. They recognize constructions used in external walls, and upper floors. Structures are both in-situ built and prefabricated constructions.

Students know conventional frame solutions and their suitability to different building types. Students recognize basic structures of concrete, wood and / or steel buildings and joints between building envelope and foundation structures. Students adopt skills to apply learned things to design work.

Content (course unit)

Constructional frames of multistorey housing and office-/commercial buildings. Principles of dimensioning used in multistorey buildings. Architecture of structural systems.

Joints between building envelope and structures. Flat roofs, roofs used as traffic layers and green roofs. Exercises of detail planning based on constructional solutions. Exercises are related to design project of multistorey building and its technical solutions.

Finnish building regulations and acts supporting the course contents. Basics of fire regulations.

Project work.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

Student has a weak understanding of the structures and properties of building materials and quality factors included in the course. There are clear gaps in the displays of student competence.

Activity during the course and assignments are weak or satisfactory, and the deepening of the exercises is superficial.

Student takes responsibility for his own performance.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

Student knows the structures included in the course and the properties of the related building materials. He understands the quality factors of construction, devotes himself to practice work, and demonstrates his good skills in skill demonstrations.

Activity in the course and assignments is good. Work progresses consistently during the course. Student knows how to cooperate responsibly and is ready to develop his interaction skill.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

Student understands and knows comprehensively the structures, properties of building materials, differences and quality factors included in the course. Student devotes himself deeply to the exercises and actively applies what he has learned to them. He demonstrates his commendable skills in skill displays

Student has participated actively and constructively in the teaching. He knows how to cooperate responsibly, flexibly and with commitment and develops both his own and the group's interaction.

Location and time

Moodlessa olevan aikataulun ja lukujärjestyksen mukaan.

Exam schedules

Moodlessa olevan aikataulun mukaan.

Assessment methods and criteria

Noudatetaan TAMKin yleisiä arviointikriteerejä.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Luennot, harjoitukset, kotitehtävät sekä aineiston itsenäinen opiskelu.

Learning materials

Määritellään Moodlessa aihepiirikohtaisesti.

Student workload

Opintojakson laajuus on 3 op. Opiskelijan työmäärä on noin 81 tuntia.

Content scheduling

Moodlessa olevan aikataulun mukaan.

Completion alternatives

Ei ole.

Practical training and working life cooperation

Koko opintojakson sisältö on rakennusarkkitehdin keskeistä ammattiosaamista.

International connections

Mahdollisuuksien mukaan vieralijaluennoitsijoita.

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