Construction ChemistryLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: BYR22BH12
Credits
3 op
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with the health risks caused by asbestos and mould in connection with reconstruction work
- is aware of various ways to find information and is able to use them
- knows which surveys should be conducted before a specific work phase commences
- is familiar with harmful chemicals used in construction work
- knows which harmful dust particles occur in the air when reconstruction is done
- demonstrates skills to quickly map out the presence of asbestos and mould on a reconstruction site and to take swift measures in order to protect himself/herself and the employees.
Content
The following areas are included:
- Regulations, legislation
- Basics in chemistry
- Harmful substances: mercury, coal tar, PCB and lead compounds
- Asbestos
- Radon
- Mold
- Building material from the hay point of view during the construction process
- Fighting dust
- The chemistry of society
The content of the course is presented in more detail in the weekly plan that students receive during the first lesson and on Moodle
Qualifications
The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and the math course Functions and Equations 1, or similar knowledge
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level
Enrollment
01.12.2024 - 12.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 28.02.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
- Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
- Isa Melander-Ekström
Groups
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BYS23D-EIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2023, dagstudier, Ekenäs
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BYB23D-EByggmästare (YH), h23,dagstudier
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with the health risks caused by asbestos and mould in connection with reconstruction work
- is aware of various ways to find information and is able to use them
- knows which surveys should be conducted before a specific work phase commences
- is familiar with harmful chemicals used in construction work
- knows which harmful dust particles occur in the air when reconstruction is done
- demonstrates skills to quickly map out the presence of asbestos and mould on a reconstruction site and to take swift measures in order to protect himself/herself and the employees.
Content
The following areas are included:
- Regulations, legislation
- Basics in chemistry
- Harmful substances: mercury, coal tar, PCB and lead compounds
- Asbestos
- Radon
- Mold
- Building material from the hay point of view during the construction process
- Fighting dust
- The chemistry of society
The content of the course is presented in more detail in the weekly plan that students receive during the first lesson and on Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level
Qualifications
The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and the math course Functions and Equations 1, or similar knowledge
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 31.12.2023
Timing
01.01.2024 - 01.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
- Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
- Isa Melander-Ekström
Groups
-
BYS22D-EIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2022, dagstudier, Ekenäs
-
BYB22D-EByggmästare (YH), h22,dagstudier
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with the health risks caused by asbestos and mould in connection with reconstruction work
- is aware of various ways to find information and is able to use them
- knows which surveys should be conducted before a specific work phase commences
- is familiar with harmful chemicals used in construction work
- knows which harmful dust particles occur in the air when reconstruction is done
- demonstrates skills to quickly map out the presence of asbestos and mould on a reconstruction site and to take swift measures in order to protect himself/herself and the employees.
Content
The following areas are included:
- Regulations, legislation
- Basics in chemistry
- Harmful substances: mercury, coal tar, PCB and lead compounds
- Asbestos
- Radon
- Mold
- Building material from the hay point of view during the construction process
- Fighting dust
- The chemistry of society
The content of the course is presented in more detail in the weekly plan that students receive during the first lesson and on Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level
Qualifications
The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and the math course Functions and Equations 1, or similar knowledge
Enrollment
01.12.2022 - 31.12.2022
Timing
01.01.2023 - 03.03.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Ekenäs, Raseborgsvägen 9
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
- Degree Programme in Construction Management
Teachers
- Isa Melander-Ekström
Groups
-
BYB21D-EByggmästare (YH), h21,dagstudier
-
BYS21D-EIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2021, dagstudier, Ekenäs
Objective
The student:
- is familiar with the health risks caused by asbestos and mould in connection with reconstruction work
- is aware of various ways to find information and is able to use them
- knows which surveys should be conducted before a specific work phase commences
- is familiar with harmful chemicals used in construction work
- knows which harmful dust particles occur in the air when reconstruction is done
- demonstrates skills to quickly map out the presence of asbestos and mould on a reconstruction site and to take swift measures in order to protect himself/herself and the employees.
Content
The following areas are included:
- Regulations, legislation
- Basics in chemistry
- Harmful substances: mercury, coal tar, PCB and lead compounds
- Asbestos
- Radon
- Mold
- Building material from the hay point of view during the construction process
- Fighting dust
- The chemistry of society
The content of the course is presented in more detail in the weekly plan that students receive during the first lesson and on Moodle
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level
Qualifications
The educational modules Introduction to Building Techniques and the math course Functions and Equations 1, or similar knowledge