•   Planning at Urban Areas 5041273-3004 01.09.2022-31.12.2022  4 credits  (ISCivilEngineering, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of study unit
    After the course, the student is familiar with the basics of urban structure and the concept of space, the effect of the surroundings on the pleasantness and habitability of an area, landscape structures and the role of green area development in landscaping, as well as with
    the environmental impact assessment procedures. The student is able to estimate the effects of construction on the environment. The student is also familiar with the town planning system. The student can estimate the effects of construction on the environment, is aware of the recent chances in the building legislation relating to town planning, and is able to use CAD to create a town plan.
    Content of study unit
    Big focus at the course is in traffic and how to control it in densely populated areas. All the means to order different parts of streets is included. The course is involved with surrounding and environment, esthetical aspect, how to organize slow speed streets, public transportation and also pedestrian streets.
    Teacher(s) in charge

    Marika Nurmikko

    Learning material

    Material is gathered during the lectures
    Project works are included to the materials

    Learning methods

    Interactive methods, lectures and project works

    Teaching language

    English

    Timing

    01.09.2022 - 31.12.2022

    Enrollment date range

    02.08.2022 - 30.09.2022

    Group(s)
    • ISCivilEngineering
    • INFS19
    • PRAKIS19
    Seats

    0 - 30

    Responsible unit

    Engineering and Business

    Teachers and responsibilities

    The responsible person of the course is Marika Nurmikko (not translated)

    Additional information

    Materials at the It´s Learning

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering

    Campus

    Kupittaa Campus

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Student's schedule and workload

    The grade depends on the activity at the course and assignments.
    Evaluation of the grades is presented at the first lecture.

    Content scheduling

    44 hours of contact and 64 hours work at your own time
    * Legislation concerned with planning and construction
    * Designing a detailed plan
    * Urban Planning generally
    * Nature and landscape
    * Good society
    * Traffic
    * Importance of Buildings
    * Space in Urban area
    * Good street
    * Different sections of the street
    * Surrounding and environment
    * Elements of the street
    * Pedestrians and cyclists
    * Crossings
    * Elements to decrease the speed
    * Furniture for the street, plantation
    * Lightning, materials of surface
    * Parking, bus stops