Study Guide

Learning objectives

After completing the course, the student is familiar with the building and structural design of an apartment building project, geotechnical design, building fire safety, building physics, project costing, site technology and site design, has practiced English and developed group work, negotiation and meeting skills. He / she is able to act as both a participant and a leader in various group work situations in working life, to prepare the required documents and to evaluate himself / herself as a negotiator.

Content

Apartment building design (4 cr):
- Project planning and project management
- Building regulations, building design and visualization
- Fire safety review
- Building physical design
- Chassis design, load calculation basics, dimensioning and structural data modeling, structural drawings
- Design of concrete structures to be cast on site and made as elements
- Construction
- Cost estimation and bid calculation
- Construction site practical management planning
- Construction quality and occupational safety
- Production control, production planning, place-time diagram, RATU
- Site design for foundation works

English (0.5 cr):
- Report writing, project meetings and memos, professional terminology

Communication (0.5 cr):
- Teamwork, negotiation and meeting skills, memo, minutes

Materials

The project instructions in Moodle as well as the initial information and instructions given by each teacher for his or her own part.