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Hydrology (nonstop) (3 cr)

Code: C-02509-TE00CM01-3003

General information


Enrolment period
15.06.2025 - 30.11.2025
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Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
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Credits
3 cr
Institution
Turku University of Applied Sciences, Paikasta riippumaton
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 50

Objectives (course unit)

Student will learn what is hydrology and what kind research methods are used in hydrology. Student will learn the properties of water and circulation of water. Student will understand the basics hydrometeorology and lake physics. Student will learn the properties and behaviour of running water. Student understands the basics geohydrology. Student will learn what is precipitation. Student will become familiar with hydrology in the future.

Content (course unit)

- What is hydrology? Research methods in hydrology - Water and hydrological cycle - Hydrometeorology - Lake physics - River and stream flow - Geohydrology - Precipitation - Hydrology and future

Prerequisites (course unit)

No

Exam schedules

3 exams in Itslearning. Can be done during semester.

Assessment methods and criteria

All exams accepted

Assessment scale

Hyväksytty/Hylätty

Teaching methods

Independent learning in Itslearning.

Learning materials

Material in Itslearning

Student workload

3 themes. Work load 27 hours / theme.

Content scheduling

Goals Student will learn what is hydrology and what kind research methods are used in hydrology. Student will learn the properties of water and circulation of water. Student will understand the basics hydrometeorology and lake physics. Student will learn the properties and behaviour of running water. Student understands the basics geohydrology. Student will learn what is precipitation. Student will become familiar with hydrology in the future. Contents - What is hydrology? Research methods in hydrology - Water and hydrological cycle - Hydrometeorology - Lake physics - River and stream flow - Geohydrology - Precipitation - Hydrology and future 01.08.2025-31.12.2025

Completion alternatives

No

International connections

Independendent learning. Student learns hydrology and its role in sustainable development.

Further information

In Itslearning and email

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