Soil contamination and remedation (5 cr)
Code: T87B316-3001
General information
Enrollment
20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
Timing
03.09.2018 - 17.12.2018
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 45
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Juho Rajala
- Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge
Juho Rajala
Groups
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T8716SN
Objective
You get familiar with current interdisciplinary topics on soil contamination and remediation. You get familiar with the most topical environmental contaminants (types), where they come from (sources), how they contaminate soils (pathways), what impacts they have on the environment (impacts), how soils interact with them (fate), and finally how to remediate contaminated soils (cleanup). You get familiar with the basic soils types and basics of geotechnique.
Content
You get familiar with current interdisciplinary topics on soil contamination and remediation. You get familiar with the most topical environmental contaminants (types), where they come from (sources), how they contaminate soils (pathways), what impacts they have on the environment (impacts), how soils interact with them (fate), and finally how to remediate contaminated soils (cleanup). You get familiar with the basic soils types and basics of geotechnique.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
a.use professional vocabulary systematically. b.look for information in the key information sources of the field. c.identify interrelated tasks. e.use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Qualifications
Basic engineering chemistry, Environmental chemistry, Microbiology and biochemistry