ARK-53506 Sustainable Renovation and Redevelopment, 5 cr

Implementation ARK-53506 2016-01

Description

Lectures are given concerning architectural consequences of building repairs in suburbs, energy efficient and ecological renovation methods and visual possibilities transforming suburban areas. Workshop or design-meetings are once a week where students present their ideas and proposals for common discussion.

Assessment scale

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Requirements

Working methods Lectures are given concerning architectural consequences of building repairs in suburbs, energy efficient and ecological renovation methods and visual possibilities transforming suburban areas. Workshop or design-meetings are once a week where students present their ideas and proposals for common discussion. Exercise Drawing a renovation plan for an apartment building or building block constructed with prefabricated methods and located in suburban area. If needed, student can design his/hers own native project or a given one from Finland. Taking part to an architectural competition concerning suburban repair is also one possibility.