Module 'Specialty Subjects'

93 ECTS credits

Objectives:
acquiring field-specific knowledge and skills needed for working life.

Learning outcomes:
the student
- is familiar with the commonly used principles of building construction, design and building materials;
- is able to solve the main geodetic assignments concerning building and is able to handle different geodetic instruments;
- knows the processes of building physics, the principles of effective use of energy and is able to apply them in the design and building of buildings;
- knows how the heating, ventilation, water, sewerage, electricity and automatic systems are applied in buildings;
- knows the principles of structural mechanics and stability for buildings and typical facilities and is able to calculate the actions on structures;
- is able to use field-specific computer programmes;
- knows and uses field-specific legislation, standards and technical norms;
- knows the working principles of main building machines, their possibilities and is able to define their productivity;
- knows the technology of most building processes, the requirements related to accepting the works and is able to evaluate the quality of works done;
- knows the principles of economy, regulations and principles in building management and is able to use them in field-specific work;
- knows the principles of building cost estimation and is able to compile a budget with time estimation;
- knows the main requirements of occupational safety and is able to evaluate the effect of building to the environment;
- has acquired the required specific knowledge and skills in order to manage in the work field and in the organisation.