Course Catalog 2008-2009
International

Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Opinto-opas 2008-2009

Water Management

Type of the study block

Minor Studies

Contact

Tuula Tuhkanen

Objectives

- The objectives of the minor "Water Management" are to provide the student the basic skills to assess the microbiological and chemical quality of drinking water, process water and waste waters. The physical, chemical and biological processes for the treatment of drinking and waste water are covered by theoretical and laboratory courses. Besides of the conventional engineering techniques, novel water risk assessment and management tools are introduced.

Content

Compulsory courses

Course Credit points
BIO-1656 Environmental Effects of Pollution 3 cr
BIO-1706 Fundamentals of Environmental Risk Analysis 5 cr
BIO-4006 Water Chemistry 3 cr
BIO-4356 Safe and sustainable sanitation 3 cr
Total 14 cr

Supplemental courses

Please select courses from the list to complete the study block¿s requirement (25)

Course Credit points
BIO-3006 Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering 3 cr
BIO-3206 Laboratory Exercises in Environmental Biotechnology 5 cr
BIO-3306 Biological wastewater treatment laboratory 3 cr
BIO-3836 Special project in Environmental Biotechnology 3-8 cr
BIO-4206 Physical and Chemical Unit Operations in Water Engineering 5 cr
BIO-4256 Laboratory Exercises in Environmental Engineering 5 cr
BIO-4306 Advanced Course on Physical and Chemical Unit Operations in Water Engineering 5 cr
BIO-4406 Water Risk Management 3 cr
BIO-4656 Material Flow Management 5 cr
BIO-4826 Special Project in Environmental Engineering 2-8 cr
BIO-4906 Seminar on Environmental Engineering 5 cr
BIO-5006 Sustainable Development 3 cr
Total 47 cr

Last modified30.12.2008
ModifierSuvi-Päivikki Ikonen