Basics for Environmental Technology (5cr)
Course unit code: E-11051
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
Objectives
The students will have a basic knowledge of environmental technology that will be needed to carry out an independent study on a life cycle analyses of a product and to integrate ecological viewpoints to their studies in other fields.
Content
Principles of cleaner technology applied in combatting water, air and soil contamination; natural resources and their availability; life cycle analysis and environmental impact assessment excercise, energy sources and problems; international agreements and international co-operation.
Further information
Literature: Will be announced in the beginning of the course. Educational methods: teach-in, series of lectures, study conversation, self study/distance learning, exercises, assignments, practical work, coursework, summary report/essay, collective learning, net learning, field-work (incl. study trips), laboratory work/workshop, group exam and seminar. Active participation in class Prerequisites: E- 11052. Language of instruction: English. Study year: 2.