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Introduction to environmental scienceLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: EE00EC11

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Juho Rajala

Objective

You are familiar with the basics of ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental science to help you understand current environmental concerns. You are able to see causal connections between environmental problems and human activity.You can combine environmental information from international sources and evaluate it ethically.

Content

What is environmental science?
How do human activities affect the environment

Enrollment

14.08.2024 - 08.09.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
  • Hannu Poutiainen
Teacher in charge

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups
  • EEMI24SP
    Environmental Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You are familiar with the basics of ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental science to help you understand current environmental concerns. You are able to see causal connections between environmental problems and human activity.You can combine environmental information from international sources and evaluate it ethically.

Content

What is environmental science?
How do human activities affect the environment

Opiskelumateriaali

Materials in Learn

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed with teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If possible at the time

Tentit ja muut määräajat

Course assignments must be completed and returned according to the schedules given in Learn. The exam must be taken on the day assigned to it.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

135 hours of work

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 31.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
  • Hannu Poutiainen
Teacher in charge

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups
  • EEMI23SP
    Environmental Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You are familiar with the basics of ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental science to help you understand current environmental concerns. You are able to see causal connections between environmental problems and human activity.You can combine environmental information from international sources and evaluate it ethically.

Content

What is environmental science?
How do human activities affect the environment

Opiskelumateriaali

Materials in Learn

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed with teaher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If possible at the time

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 12.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
  • Hannu Poutiainen
Teacher in charge

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups
  • EEMI22SVP
    Environmental Engineering, online/full-time studies

Objective

You are familiar with the basics of ecology, ecotoxicology and environmental science to help you understand current environmental concerns. You are able to see causal connections between environmental problems and human activity.You can combine environmental information from international sources and evaluate it ethically.

Content

What is environmental science?
How do human activities affect the environment

Opiskelumateriaali

E-books and other materials

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed with teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If possible at the time of teaching

Opiskelijan työmäärä

135 hours

Evaluation scale

1-5