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FAF3409 Roof Design 4.5 credits

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus FAF3409 (Autumn 2019–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus FAF3409 (Autumn 2019–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

The course gives a deeper understanding about the most important recent possibilities and questions being disputed within the field of roofing technology.

Intended learning outcomes

After the course, the student shall

  • have obtained a deep understanding around the latest development regarding roofs and roof constructions and show how this can be applied in a sustainable way;
  • have shown the capability to make a deep analysis around one issue and make a synthesis about how this influence other important aspects in the field.

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Master of Science in Civil Engineering or similar, with an undergraduate course in building technology.

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • RAP1 - Project report, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Oral exam, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Examiner

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Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Education cycle

Third cycle

Supplementary information

This course replaces F1D5214 Roof Design 4.5 credits.

Postgraduate course

Postgraduate courses at ABE/Sustainable Buildings