Safety of human environment (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF73-3002
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
01.08.2019 - 22.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge
Henna Kauppi
Groups
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YTMI17SM
Objective
You recognize different factors which influence the safety of environment, especially from the human health point of view, for example, radon gas or hot weather.
You can evaluate how much human activities, such as noise, have impact on the safety of the environment.
You are able to observe how much environment is changing, which actions in society influence this, and how humans’ needs are changing during their lifetime.
Content
How to study and define environment from different perspectives?
What kind of impacts does environment have humans during their lifetime?
How can individuals affect their environment and what factors regulate changes in decision-making?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Attending the course requires completing the course of Basics of environmental health, or equivalent knowledge.