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Foundation BuildingLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: TRAE010

Credits

3 op

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 30.03.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRY23S
    KRY23S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRY22S
    KRY22S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

01.12.2023 - 31.01.2024

Timing

01.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRM22S
    KRM22S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

01.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRY21S
    KRY21S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRY21SRaa
    KRY21SRaa

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Timing

01.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Tuomas Komulainen
Groups
  • KRY20S
    KRY20S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point

en
Enrollment

01.12.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

01.01.2022 - 25.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering
Teachers
  • Hannu Hietala
Groups
  • KRM20S
    KRM20S

Objective

Students will have knowledge of Finland's soil development, the properties of different soil layers and how to create foundations for buildings and yards and gardens, frost protection and drainage.

Content

Soil types and their geotechnical properties
Ground surveys
Methods of creating foundations for buildings, yards and gardens
Foundation damage and repairing old foundations
Radon protection
Frost protection
Draining the building ground
Reinforcing the building ground
Clearing, protecting and excavating the building location.

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

The students are able to plan moisture insulation and drainage for foundations at a building site. They are able to take hazardous materials present in the soil into account while constructing foundations and they are proficient in foundation building quality control procedures.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are familiar with the methods and stages of building foundations. They are able to plan and dimension frost protection for foundations.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

The students know how the terrain and soil has developed. They recognise methods of creating foundations in house construction and are able to assess the suitability of different types of soil as a building base.

Further information

1 RDI point