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Water EconomyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: BIY6010

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Tarmo Tossavainen

Objective

The student understands the watercourse (brooks, rivers, ponds, lakes) and its catchment as a physic-chemical, hydrological, biological and ecological totality and the student can the basics of the qualitative and quantitative defining, evaluating, estimating and calculating connected to that whole. The student understands the basics of working of chemical analytics in the laboratory and in the field (in situ) working environment and is able to use these physic-chemical analytical equipment under the guidance of the lecturer. The student can elementarily use GIS and land surveying equipment applied especially connected with the water ecosystem management.

Content

The elementary basics of the soil science and geology, the measuring and calculating loads and discharges and physic-chemical processes between the catchment and watercourse. The basics of planning, sampling and measuring technics, the basics of the chemical analytics and the applied use of GIS systems and the elements of surveying.

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

07.02.2022 - 20.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 45

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
  • Tarmo Tossavainen
Teacher in charge

Tarmo Tossavainen

Groups
  • IENS21
    Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2021

Objective

The student understands the watercourse (brooks, rivers, ponds, lakes) and its catchment as a physic-chemical, hydrological, biological and ecological totality and the student can the basics of the qualitative and quantitative defining, evaluating, estimating and calculating connected to that whole. The student understands the basics of working of chemical analytics in the laboratory and in the field (in situ) working environment and is able to use these physic-chemical analytical equipment under the guidance of the lecturer. The student can elementarily use GIS and land surveying equipment applied especially connected with the water ecosystem management.

Content

The elementary basics of the soil science and geology, the measuring and calculating loads and discharges and physic-chemical processes between the catchment and watercourse. The basics of planning, sampling and measuring technics, the basics of the chemical analytics and the applied use of GIS systems and the elements of surveying.

Evaluation scale

H-5