Technology of construction and optimization, 8 Credits
The course is discontinued from 2023-12-20
Swedish name: Konstruktionsteknologi och optimering
This syllabus is valid: 2011-09-05
and until further notice
Course code: 5AR502
Credit points: 8
Education level: Second cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level:
Architecture: Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Umeå School of Architecture
Required Knowledge
To qualify for this course the following courses (or comparable courses) are required: Bachelor's degree in architecture, minimum of 180 ECTS or equivalent foreign degree and work samples/portfolio .
Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish upper Secondary course English A/5. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies.
Literature
Valid from:
2013 week 40
Baker Nick The handbook of sustainable refurbishment : non-domestic buildings London : Earthscan : 2009 : x, 172 s. : ISBN: 978-1-84407-486-0 (inb.) Mandatory Search the University Library catalogue
Janssen Jules J. A. Building with Bamboo : a handbook 2. ed : London : Intermediate Technology : 1995 : 65 s. : ISBN: 1-85339-203-0 (pbk) ; Search the University Library catalogue
Lengen Johan van The barefoot architect : a handbook for green building Bolinas, Calif., U.S.A : Shelter publications : cop. 2008 : 705s. : ISBN: 978-0-936070-42-1 Search the University Library catalogue
