Opinto-opas

Osaamistavoitteet

After the course, the student is able to:
- recognize and understand the characteristics of air pollution sources, the nature of air quality, and the properties of aerosol particles.
- comprehend and discuss the health effects associated with air pollution, linking these to the types and sources of pollutants.
- conduct and analyse aerosol measurements and air quality data, employing statistical analysis methods and adhering to air quality standards.
- engage in and manage both independent and group work focused on theoretical exercises, aerosol measurements, and data analysis.
- identify and interpret the spread and deposition processes of emissions, using this understanding to inform air quality management and policy.

Sisältö

Air pollution and quality. Air quality measurements and data analysis methods.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1-2)

Recognizes basic characteristics of air pollution sources and the nature of air quality, including properties of aerosol particles. Understands at a fundamental level the health effects associated with air pollution and can link these to basic pollutant types and sources. Capable of conducting simple aerosol measurements and basic air quality data analysis, with a rudimentary application of statistical methods. Participates in theoretical exercises and aerosol measurements, either independently or in a group, but may require guidance. Demonstrates basic understanding of emissions spread and deposition processes, with limited application to air quality management.

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3-4)

Has a clear understanding of air pollution sources, air quality characteristics, and aerosol particle properties. Comprehends and discusses in detail the health effects of air pollution, effectively linking these to various pollutants and their sources. Skilfully conducts and analyses aerosol measurements and air quality data, employing statistical analysis methods and adhering to standards. Actively engages in and manages both independent and group work, effectively contributing to theoretical exercises, aerosol measurements, and data analysis. Identifies and interprets emission spread and deposition processes, applying this knowledge to air quality management and policy considerations.

Arviointikriteerit, kiitettävä (5)

Exhibits comprehensive knowledge of air pollution sources, air quality, and aerosol particle properties. Demonstrates in-depth understanding of the health effects of air pollution, linking these to a wide range of pollutants and sources with expert insight. Expertly conducts and analyses complex aerosol measurements and air quality data, using advanced statistical methods and strictly adhering to quality standards. Leads and excels in both independent and collaborative work, making significant contributions to theoretical exercises, aerosol measurements, and data analysis. Proficiently identifies and interprets the spread and deposition of emissions, using this expertise to inform and influence air quality management and policy development.