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Water and wastewater treatmentLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: EE00EC13

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • English

Responsible person

  • Hannu Poutiainen

Objective

You learn to understand the importance of water globally. You know how clean water is produced for human consumption and for other purposes and how the used water is eventually cleaned. You can choose correct treatment methods for urban and rural areas. You know recent technology and methods used in water systems development. You have experience of drinking water production and wastewater treatment operations.

Content

How is drinking water produced in urban and rural areas?
Which parameters influence the quality of drinking water?
How is wastewater treated and how is the treatment process optimized?
How can models be used in water systems planning and operation?

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

01.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages
  • English
Seats

20 - 40

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

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups
  • EEMI24SP
    Environmental Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You learn to understand the importance of water globally. You know how clean water is produced for human consumption and for other purposes and how the used water is eventually cleaned. You can choose correct treatment methods for urban and rural areas. You know recent technology and methods used in water systems development. You have experience of drinking water production and wastewater treatment operations.

Content

How is drinking water produced in urban and rural areas?
Which parameters influence the quality of drinking water?
How is wastewater treated and how is the treatment process optimized?
How can models be used in water systems planning and operation?

Opiskelumateriaali

Material provided by the teacher on Learn platform, and e-literature.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

The course can be included in the schedule as part of an individual learning path.
The course is implemented both as time-bound online teaching and as time-bound distance teaching sessions. Participation in distance learning courses is voluntary, except in connection with a seminar.
Teacher guidance is available in connection with distance learning sessions and by separate arrangement.
Studying takes place in the Learn environment. Access to the course platform opens on the day the course begins. In addition to internet connection, video and audio connection is required to participate.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

Locally as part of seminar preparations

Tentit ja muut määräajat

A seminar in the latter part of the course, and a Learn exam at the latter part of the course.The study period ends at the time indicated in the implementation information, by which time all learning tasks, exams, and other tasks related to the completion of the study period must be completed.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

135 hours. However, the amount of work depends on your study skills and previous knowledge.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The evaluation is done in relation to the competence goals and evaluation criteria of the course. Completion of the course includes the approved completion of all learning assignments.

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

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

15 - 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 learn to understand the importance of water globally. You know how clean water is produced for human consumption and for other purposes and how the used water is eventually cleaned. You can choose correct treatment methods for urban and rural areas. You know recent technology and methods used in water systems development. You have experience of drinking water production and wastewater treatment operations.

Content

How is drinking water produced in urban and rural areas?
Which parameters influence the quality of drinking water?
How is wastewater treated and how is the treatment process optimized?
How can models be used in water systems planning and operation?

Opiskelumateriaali

Teacher will provide

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed witrh teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If applicable

Opiskelijan työmäärä

135 hours

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

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

Objective

You learn to understand the importance of water globally. You know how clean water is produced for human consumption and for other purposes and how the used water is eventually cleaned. You can choose correct treatment methods for urban and rural areas. You know recent technology and methods used in water systems development. You have experience of drinking water production and wastewater treatment operations.

Content

How is drinking water produced in urban and rural areas?
Which parameters influence the quality of drinking water?
How is wastewater treated and how is the treatment process optimized?
How can models be used in water systems planning and operation?

Opiskelumateriaali

Teacher will provide

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed witrh teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If applicable

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

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

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups
  • EEMI21SP
    Environmental Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

You learn to understand the importance of water globally. You know how clean water is produced for human consumption and for other purposes and how the used water is eventually cleaned. You can choose correct treatment methods for urban and rural areas. You know recent technology and methods used in water systems development. You have experience of drinking water production and wastewater treatment operations.

Content

How is drinking water produced in urban and rural areas?
Which parameters influence the quality of drinking water?
How is wastewater treated and how is the treatment process optimized?
How can models be used in water systems planning and operation?

Opiskelumateriaali

Teacher will provide

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be agreed witrh teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If applicable

Evaluation scale

1-5