•   Basics of Infrastructure Construction BYV22GR04-3001 02.01.2023-28.04.2023  4 credits  (BYL21D-V, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student:
    Must understand the importance of infrastructure as part of building activities
    Must understand basic concepts and design methods
    Master basic street technology, basic infra-construction and water supply
    Prerequisites
    Not needed
    Content of the study unit
    Infrastructure as part of construction activities
    Geometric and structural engineering planning of streets and roads
    Lifecycle thinking and the environmental impact of infrastructure
    Laws, norms and organizations in infrastructure
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)
    Student lack basic knowledge in infrastructure
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    Understands how infrastructure is related to other construction activities
    Knows different machines used when working with soil materials
    Understands in general the planning methods for and execution of street and road constructions
    Understands how society's water supply is arranged
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the infra-construction field
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    Understands how infrastructure is related to other construction activities and understands the factors that influence the development of traffic routes and other infrastructure
    Is familiar with various earthmoving machines and can calculate cost estimates for different types of earthmoving works
    Can state a simple road or street plan and understand different stages of work on how the street is built and maintained
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the industry
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    Is familiar with various forms of infrastructure and knows well the factors that influence the development of traffic routes and other infrastructure
    Is familiar with various earthmoving machines and understands how to construct cost calculations for different types of earthmoving based on drawings and models
    Can state a simple road or street plan and master different work phases how the street is built and maintained
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the industry.
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Tom Lipkin

    Learning material

    Given during course

    Learning methods

    Lectures
    Exercices
    Computer planning
    Excursion

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    02.01.2023 - 28.04.2023

    Enrollment date range

    01.12.2022 - 16.01.2023

    Group(s)
    • BYL21D-V
    • BYS22D-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Teachers and responsibilities

    Tom Lipkin

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering, Engineer (Land Surveying), Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    None

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    Excursion

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Spring 2023

    Timing and attendance

    Vaasa spring 2023

    Student's schedule and workload

    Infrastructure as part of construction activities
    Geometric and structural engineering planning of streets and roads
    Lifecycle thinking and the environmental impact of infrastructure
    Laws, norms and organizations in infrastructure

    Content scheduling

    Infrastructure as part of construction activities
    Geometric and structural engineering planning of streets and roads
    Lifecycle thinking and the environmental impact of infrastructure
    Laws, norms and organizations in infrastructure

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    Student lack basic knowledge in infrastructure

    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    Understands how infrastructure is related to other construction activities
    Knows different machines used when working with soil materials
    Understands in general the planning methods for and execution of street and road constructions
    Understands how society's water supply is arranged
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the infra-construction field

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    Understands how infrastructure is related to other construction activities and understands the factors that influence the development of traffic routes and other infrastructure
    Is familiar with various earthmoving machines and can calculate cost estimates for different types of earthmoving works
    Can state a simple road or street plan and understand different stages of work on how the street is built and maintained
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the industry

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    Is familiar with various forms of infrastructure and knows well the factors that influence the development of traffic routes and other infrastructure
    Is familiar with various earthmoving machines and understands how to construct cost calculations for different types of earthmoving based on drawings and models
    Can state a simple road or street plan and master different work phases how the street is built and maintained
    Knows about legislation, organizations and norms in the industry.