Opinto-opas

Tavoitteet

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.

Sisältö

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.

Oppimateriaalit

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

Opetusmenetelmät

Interactive methods, lectures and project works

Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet

There is no exam on this course. The evaluation will be based on the assignments.

Pedagogiset toimintatavat ja kestävä kehitys

We are learning in the lectures, while doing our group work and individual assignments. There will be also visiting lecturers.

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

Planning at Urban Areas Summer School (5 ects) or BIP Course 3 ects.

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

The assigments if the course will be in the IT´S Learning.

Sisällön jaksotus

22 hours of contact, 22 hours of online studies 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

Viestintäkanava ja lisätietoja

The main channel for extra information will be IT´S.

Arviointiasteikko

H-5

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

The grade of this course will be based on the assignments and student´s activity in the lectures.

Hylätty (0)

Student doesn´t attend assigments and does not have at least 50% of the total amount of the points.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Students shows moderate knowledge of the topics of this course.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Students shows good knowledge of the topics of this course. She/he will have at lest about 75% of the points.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Students shows excellent knowledge of the topics of this course and will have at least 90% of the points.