3 ECTS credits
90 h study time

Offer 1 with catalog number 1016053BNR for all students in the 1st semester at a (B) Bachelor - advanced level.

Semester
1st semester
Enrollment based on exam contract
Impossible
Grading method
Grading (scale from 0 to 20)
Can retake in second session
Yes
Enrollment Requirements
Inschrijvingsvereiste: geslaagd zijn voor 'Bouwtechniek: skeletbouw'.
Taught in
Dutch
Faculty
Faculteit Ingenieurswetenschappen
Department
Architectural Engineering
Educational team
Waldo Galle (course titular)
Activities and contact hours

12 contact hours Lecture
24 contact hours Seminar, Exercises or Practicals
18 contact hours Independent or External Form of Study
Course Content
Plumbing, hot and cold water

Recuperation of rainwater

Treatment of water

Glass and glazing

(Green) roof

Roof covering such as zinc, cupper, titan...
Course material
Digital course material (Required) : Publicaties van het WTCB, http://www.wtcb.be/homepage/index.cfm?cat=publications
Additional info
Publications of WTCB
Learning Outcomes

General competencies

The Bachelor has a broad fundamental knowledge and understanding of the physical and mechanical properties of materials, building technology and construction methods and the structural and physical behaviour of structures.

The Bachelor has a broad fundamental knowledge and understanding of the ecological and socio-cultural impact of construction and the criteria for designing sustainable architecture.

The Bachelor can independently look up information from (inter)national technical literature and other sources, evaluate it scientifically and report on it.

The Bachelor can reflect on the principles of sustainable development in the built environment and can translate them in a design.

The Bachelor can communicate through text, speech, graphics, visuals and scale models by making use of the appropriate vocabulary.

The Bachelor has comprehended the ecological, social and cultural impact of the discipline and consciously strives for sustainable, ethical design decisions.

The Bachelor has an attitude that demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment to the discipline and the ambition to translate this into life-long learning.

The Bachelor has an inventive and problem-solving attitude.

The Bachelor has awareness of the ever more rapidly changing needs of users and society.

Grading

The final grade is composed based on the following categories:
Written Exam determines 100% of the final mark.

Within the Written Exam category, the following assignments need to be completed:

  • schriftelijk examen with a relative weight of 1 which comprises 100% of the final mark.

    Note: 1. Wijze van examinering: schriftelijk examen met recht op mondelinge voortzetting.
    2. Berekening van het eindevaluatiecijfer. Percentages HOC/WPO: 50/50. Verplichte aanwezigheid tijdens oefeningensessies.
    3. Procedure tweede zittijd. Indien geen vrijstelling: nieuwe beoordeling met behoud van de reeds behaalde resultaten voor WPO en ZELF.

Additional info regarding evaluation
Exercises: 50%
Exam: 50%
Allowed unsatisfactory mark
The supplementary Teaching and Examination Regulations of your faculty stipulate whether an allowed unsatisfactory mark for this programme unit is permitted.

Academic context

This offer is part of the following study plans:
Bachelor of Architectural Engineering: Standaard traject (only offered in Dutch)