Basics of Lighting DesignLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

The student will learn the principles of lighting technology and will be able to perceive and analyze lighting design and luminaires in spaces for different purposes. The student will be able to apply the principles of lighting design and to design a lighting concept. The student will be able to create a wide range of atmospheres with lighting instruments, and to emphasize the essential points in the space to improve usability. The student will learn to make lighting calculations with a computer program.

Content

• The interaction of light and space
• The quality of light
• Sustainable design
• Tools for lighting design
• Lighting concept

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student has partially achieved the objectives of the course. She/he has passed the course assignments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course. She/he has passed the course assignments and has a good understanding of the covered topics.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student has achieved the objectives of the course. She/he has passed the course assignments and has an extensive understanding of the covered topics.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student has partially achieved the objectives of the course. She/he has passed the course assignments.