Environmental Planning and Design

SBT013 Municipal Engineering, part A 6.0 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University
TIMEPERIOD: Quarter I

LANGUAGE: English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Glenn Lundborg Univ adj

PREREQUISITES
Fulfilled practical work.

COURSE AIM
The course will show how a community is planned to suit the citizens and how we shall administer the existing establishments for municipal management.

CONTENTS
Administrative knowledge: Organization. Local authority budget. Administration of larger projects. Traffic legislation. Methods for management and maintenance: Streets, roads, pedestrian and bicycle paths. Summer and winter maintenance. Street-lightning. Traffic lights. Constructional works. Green belts. Water supply and sewer system. Public cleansing. Vulnerability and analysis of risks. Computer aid. Project work

TEACHING
The instruction consists of lectures, educational visits and project work.

EXAMINATION
The marking is either pass (G) or fail (U). To pass the course, the student has to attend to 80 % of the lectures and educational visits, to pass the written test and to pass oral and written accountings of project work.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G

ITEMS AND CREDITS 
Required assignment                                         	4.5 ECTS
Project work                                                	1.5 ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Required reading will be established later on.

REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
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