LEARNING OUTCOMES
The student understands basic acoustical measurements and can perform measurements with standard techniques. The student is also familiar with more advanced techniques and is well aware of limitations and problems in measurements. Moreover, the student can interpret the results and understands the uncertainties of different measurement techniques.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 05.09.2023 - 11.10.2023
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tapio Lokki
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Acoustical measurement techniques in theory and in practice. The main emphasis is in measurements related to room and building acoustics, but also environmental noise measurements are covered. The use of standard measuring equipment is introduced also in theory and in practice. The course include special assignments and some measurement demonstrations during the lectures.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Learning diaries and assignments.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 24 h (4 h / week). Exercise 10 h (measurements). Own work 100 h (reading of material, analysis of assignment measurements and writing of assignment reports, writing the learning diaries). Total: 134 h.
DETAILS
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
3 Good Health and Well-being
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Autumn I
2023-2024 Autumn I