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Log construction (2cr)

Code: RAK2G7-3003

General information


Enrollment
22.07.2017 - 10.09.2017
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
21.08.2017 - 17.09.2017
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 cr
Local portion
1 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Degree programmes
Bachelor of Construction Site Management
Teachers
Petri Koistinen
Course
RAK2G7

Objective

Students will understand the principles of building with logs. They will will be competent in designing log buildings and understand principles of log production. They will consider the changes in the shape of log structures in their designing and construction work.

Content

- Common log production and working methods
- Other structures associated with logs
- Basic principles of log building design, structural functions and erection

Materials

To be announced during lectures.

Teaching methods

Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Total work load of the course: 53 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to name the key concepts of log construction and explain their meaning.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

In addition to the above abilities, the student is able to apply the basic concepts of log construction in different tasks and to give reasons for their solutions.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition to the above abilities, the student has a comprehensive idea of log construction. They are able to apply their knowledge in specific problems of log construction and to give reasons for their solutions in a logical manner.

Qualifications

No previous studies are required.

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