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Laboratory Exercises in Geotechnical Engineering

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IYTA0502
Type: Compulsory / Professional Studies
Curriculum: I-YT 2013
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 2 (2014-2015)
Credits: 2 cr
Responsible Teacher: Laaja, Martti
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2014-2015

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
5I-YT-2N2015-01-05 – 2015-05-02Tom LipkinFinnish2014-12-08 – 2015-01-12

Learning Outcomes

The student learns by doing to understand the behiaviour of soil types and to communicate with the laboratory staff in the field.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 54 h
- of which scheduled studies: 28h
- of which autonomous studies: 26h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Geotechnics and Foundations.

Contents

Measurements on the quality and physical properties of soil types.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Material distributed at the beginning of the study unit.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Laboratory exercises are made in groups and reported in writing.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows the contents of the study unit that are relevant in working life.
Grade 3: The student is able to utilise the information and skills learnt during the study unit.
Grade 5: The student is able to utilise and apply the information and skills learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Assessed pass/fail.


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