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Theory of construction and materials: solid construction31628/1779/1920/1/65
Study guide

Theory of construction and materials: solid construction

31628/1779/1920/1/65
Academic year 2019-20
Is found in:
  • Associate Degree Public Works, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 7 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Struyf Kris
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of tolerance: This course unit is eligible for tolerance according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 182,00 hours

Learning outcomes (list)

The student can recognize the current construction materials and their field of application.
The student can explain the pros and cons of solid constructions.
The student can assess the order of works.
The student can recognize the different groundworks.
The student can determine the different types of foundation techniques and their application.
The student can determine and apply the different types of wall structures.
The student can explain and apply the types of roof structure.
The student can recognize the different types of external cabinetwork.
The student can explain the different types of finishing surfaces.
The student can apply the different types of finishing surfaces.
The student can work out a specification, bearing in mind the material properties as wel as the stable, functional and construction physical demands.

Educational organisation (list)

Afstandstraject
Exam duration
Estimated time for testing2,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours180,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
Academic yearKnowledge test20,00
Academic yearProject assignment80,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge test20,00
2nd examination periodProject assignment80,00