Courses persons responsible
Jarmo Hukka
Tapio Katko

Lecturers
Jarmo Hukka
Tapio Katko

Implementations

	Period 1	Period 2	Period 3	Period 4	Period 5	Summer
Lecture	-	-	-	2 h/week	-	-
Seminar	-	-	-	4 h/week	-	-

(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
International water policies and trends in relation to water for people, water for food and water for nature. The course contents are linked with on-going international freshwater management processes.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Institutional development and governance of water sector, research approaches and theories	Case studies from transition and developing economies	Visionary and strategic thinking
2.	Major stakeholders of water sector: participatory strategic decisionmaking
3.	Sustainability, viability, long-term changes and lessons
4.	Public/private and public/public partnerships
5.	Futures research

Requirements for completing the course
Attendance in lessons, groupwork, seminars and a possible workshop.

Evaluation criteria for the course

Prerequisites

Code	Course	Credits	M/R
BIO-4100	BIO-4100 Water Supply and Sewerage Systems	5	Recommendable

Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

Remarks

The course will be organized in spring 2008.

Distance learning

- In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables

Scaling

Methods of instruction	Hours
Lectures	24
Seminar reports	32
Other contact teaching	25
Total sum	81

Correspondence of content
5904024 International Water Policy and Management

Last modified	22.08.2007
Modified by	Saila Kallioinen