Introduction to Environmental Engineering (2cr)
Code: 5N00FS29-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 25.12.2022 - 30.11.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 25.11.2022 - 31.12.2023
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 2 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Online learning
- Unit
- Environmental Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 0 - 70
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
After completing the course the students knows the main fields of environmental engineering and the work tasks they perform. Students also get to know the Environmental Engineering degree program at TAMK and learn what is required to get in and to graduate as environmental engineer.
Prerequisites (course unit)
No prerequisites.
Location and time
According to the schedule
Exam schedules
Course is graded based on presence and assignments. Grading is pass/fail.
Assessment methods and criteria
Assignments are graded pass/fail, a fixed mount of lectures and assignments needs to be passed for completion.
Assessment scale
Pass/Fail
Teaching methods
Online contact teaching, exercises, self-study, assignments
Learning materials
Lecture materials posted in Moodle and discussed during the lectures.
Student workload
2cr = 54h
Self-study and assignments 50h
On-line meetings 4h
Content scheduling
After completing the course the students can:
describe main fields in Environmental Engineering and the work tasks Environmental Engineers perform.
summarize how as Environmental Engineers they could help reaching the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
explain the role of environmental engineers in mapping and solving most important environmental challenges and trends.
examine the main interactions and material streams between the human environment and natural environment.
remember what studying at TAMK Environmental Engineering encompasses and what is required to get in as a student and graduate as an environmental engineer.
Completion alternatives
No alternative methods
International connections
International group
Further information
Interested in environmental engineering but wondering what it would be like to study it? Join us for an online "taster course". Test out some of the methods we use, get to know some of the teachers and find out where environmental engineers work.
Assessment criteria - pass/fail (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)
Student has participated in lectures and returned assignments which match passing criteria.