•   Basics of Facility Engineering 5R00BD23-3029 02.09.2019-20.12.2019  3 cr  (18I800) +-
    Learning outcomes of the course unit
    Students learn the most important concepts and tasks of facility engineering and know operation of housing corporations and housing market principles.
    Course contents
    Basic concepts and tasks offacility management, meaning of building management in national economy, facility maintenance tasks, planning and organisation, basics of facility and energy economy, factors affecting microclimate of facilities, facility maintenance agreements, facility safety, housing corporations, and housing market principles
    Further information
    Kirjallisuus: Luentomoniste ja tunneilla määriteltävä aineisto, mm. Kiinteistöliiketoiminnan sanasto. Opetusmenetelmät: Luennot, harjoitukset, harjoitustyö, seminaari, aktiivinen osallistuminen lähiopetukseen ja tentti. Opetuskieli suomi. (not translated)
    Recommended or required reading

    Learning material:
    Handouts and learning materials to be announced in class during lectures. Some learning material will be accessible through Tabula environment and some are in the Internet.

    Planned learning activities and teaching methods

    Learning methods:
    Contact teaching, lectures, active participation in class, independent studies, net learning, activating writing, individual and group exercises, seminar presentations, practices and assignments, a final examination.

    Assessment methods and criteria

    Evaluation and the grounds for evaluation:
    Students are graded on a scale of 0 (fail) – 5 (excellent)
    The examination and the written and presented exercises will be basis for evaluation.
    Active participation, minimum 60 %, to lectures compulsory.

    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Timing

    02.09.2019 - 20.12.2019

    Registration

    02.07.2019 - 30.09.2019

    Credits

    3 cr

    Group(s)

    18I800

    Teacher(s)

    Tytti Kaitala

    Further information for students

    The aim of the course is to educate students to understand the significance of the facility management (FM) and the operations & maintenance (O&M) for buildings and premises. The students will come to know, how the FM and O&M processes serve the needs of the owners and the users of the buildings. The students learn the main concepts and tasks of facility management, know the administration and operation of apartment building (housing) companies and the basics of housing trade.

    Unit, in charge

    Degree Programme in Construction Architect

    Degree programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Construction Architect

    Office

    TAMK Main Campus

    Evaluation scale

    0-5

    Completion alternatives

    Ei ole (not translated)

    Training and labour cooperation

    Ei ole (not translated)

    Exam schedule

    Time for examination:
    Exam will be at the end of the course.

    Students use of time and load

    Time usage and teaching arrangements:
    Lectures and also independent studies and individual and group exercises and seminar presentations.

    Content periodicity

    Contents of the course:
    Basic concepts of real estate management. Significance of facility management in national economy, life span for facilities, organisations of the field of real estate, information sources. Also basics of maintenance, governing and economics of facility management. Basics of apartment building companies, housing trade and security engineering in facilities.

    Assessment criteria
    Satisfactory

    Satisfactory
    The student understands the basics of facility management and the operations & maintenance of buildings and other course subjects in a final examination.
    The student shows active participation in the lectures and produces exercise reports and presentations using the course material and other publicly available material.

    Good

    Good
    The student understands the basics of facility management and the operations & maintenance of buildings and other course subjects in a final examination. The student knows how the FM and O&M processes serve the needs of the owners and the users of the buildings. The student knows the main concepts and tasks of facility management, the operation of housing companies and the basics of housing trade.
    The student shows active participation in the lectures and produces good exercise reports and presentations using the course material and other publicly available material.

    Excellent

    Excellent
    The student understands the significance of the facility management and the operations & maintenance of buildings and premises. The student knows how the FM and O&M processes serve the needs of the owners and the users of the buildings. The student knows the main concepts and tasks of facility management, the operation of housing companies and the basics of housing trade.
    The student shows active participation and diverse reflection on the course subjects in the lectures as well as in a final examination. The student produces good quality exercise reports and presentations using extensively the course material and other publicly available material.

    Approved/Failed

    Fail
    The student shows poor knowledge of the facility management and the operations & maintenance of buildings and the other subjects of the course in a final examination.
    The student shows poor participation and interest in lectures, exercises and seminar presentations.