Study programme title in Est.

Hoonete sisekliima ja veetehnika

Study programme title in Engl.

Indoor Climate in Buildings and Water Engineering

TalTech study programme code

EAKI02

MER study programme code

1929

Study programme version code

EAKI02/24

Faculty / college

E - School of Engineering

Head of study programme/study programme manager

Martin Thalfeldt

Language of instruction

Estonian

Study level

Engineering study

ECTS credits

300

Self-paid study programme

no

Nominal study period

10 semesters

Study programme group

Architecture and Building

Broad area of study

Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction

Study field

Architecture and building

Curriculum group

Building and civil engineering works

Granting the right to conduct studies in the study programme group

õppe läbiviimise õigus

Validity date of the right to conduct studies in the study programme group

tähtajatu

No. of the decision granting the right to teach in the study programme group

191

Access conditions

Study programme aims and objectives

The purpose of the curriculum is to prepare construction specialists with a Master's degree in the field of heating, Show more...
ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), as well as in the field of water supply and sewerage (WSS), who would comply with the level 7 occupational standard requirements pursuant to the European Qualifications Framework and who would have the willingness to work as engineers in different HVAC and WSS occupations.
Those who complete the curriculum will acquire the speciality-specific knowledge that form one of the basis for the professional expertise on the Building Act. The compliance with the level 7 occupational standard requirements will also provide an opportunity to work in the field of construction as a competent person pursuant to the Building Act.

Learning outcomes of the study programme

Graduates of the curriculum:
- have acquired knowledge about the theoretical basis and different aspects of heating, Show more...
ventilation and air conditioning, water supply and sewerage systems;
- can initiate, have a creative approach, conduct, and take responsibility for an activity necessary for solving an issue requiring practical, operational, and other professional qualification both individually and as part of a team;
- can associate theoretical knowledge on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, or water supply and sewerage systems with practical activities, as well as analyse, generalise, and assess the efficiency, effectiveness, and sustainability of professional processes;
- are capable of expressing themselves professionally in the language of instruction and at least one foreign language in speech and in writing, using correct professional terminology;
- can critically assess their knowledge and skills in the society and within the developments occurring in the field of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, or water supply and sewerage systems, and know the methods of individual learning;
- master the information and communication technologies necessary for professional work, as a result of which they are proficient in using the regulations, technical norms, and standards regulating the profession. Are capable of continuing studies at the doctoral level.

Graduation requirements

Completion of the curriculum in the required amount, and the successful defence of the graduation paper in conformity with the requirements set by the TalTech Senate. Show more...
In order to obtain Cum Laude diploma the graduation paper must be defended for the grade "5" and the weighted average grade must be at least 4,60, where all grades from diploma supplement are taken into account.

Degrees conferred

Master of Science in Civil Engineering