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AAR4885

Wooden Constructions B

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2010
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Work

About

About the course

Course content

Central themes are wooden architecture, site analysis,form, space, the properties of wooden materials, chemical and mechanical protection of wooden materials, static priciples of wooden constructions and their influence on the architectural expression.

Learning outcome

The course gives the student knowledge of the properties of the wooden material and their influence on the structural system, detailing and architectural expression.

Learning methods and activities

The course gives the student knowledge through lectures, seminars and workshops. These are coordinated with the progression of the planning assignments of AAR4565 Wooden Constructions A. An excursion is an important part of the course.

Required previous knowledge

Completed three years basic courses in architecture, bachelor in architecture or equivalent. The course is 100% integrated with AAR4565 Wooden Constructions A and must be taken in combination with this. The evaluation of both courses is based on the planning assignment of AAR4565. Registration deadline: 1. juni.

Subject areas

  • Architecture

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Faculty of Architecture and Design

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Work
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2010

Work
Weighting 100/100