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Emission measurements and environmental technology (5 cr)

Code: AV00EF16-3002

General information


Timing

01.09.2020 - 18.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 110

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy Engineering

Teachers

  • Merja Mäkelä

Teacher in charge

Merja Mäkelä

Materials

Learn materials.
• Learning Environment for Papermaking and Automation, KnowPap, AEL and Prowledge, 2015, Finland.
• Learning Environment for Chemical Pulping and Automation, KnowPulp, AEL and Prowledge, 2015, Finland.
• TOXOER MOOC material in http://moodle.toxoer.com/, EU ERASMUS TOXOER project 2015-2018.

Teaching methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
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Opintoja nopeuttava oppimisväylä:
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Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
After completing this course, you will be able to
• explain the mechanisms of environmental pollution in soil, air and water
• describe the related cleaning technologies and waste handling processes
• physical and chemical working principles of online and offline emission measurement technology
• use emission measurement equipment in industrial and authority practices
• analyse and calculate the amount of emissions coming from different anthropogenic activities, and produce emission measurement reports
• describe the main features of field specific environmental administration, legislation, regulation and related economic factors.
What are the theoretical principles and mechanisms related to the pollution and cleaning of emissions?
What are the key cleaning technologies?
How do the emission measurement systems and analysers work?
How are you able to estimate emissions and produce measurement reports?
What are most significant emissions related administrative, legislative and economic issues?
STUDENTS MAY CHOOSE THE LEARNING PERIOD.

International connections

Course materials produced in the TOX-OER project together with 6 other EU partner institutions.
http://moodle.toxoer.com/.

Student workload

135 hours self-study with Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) materials and Learn materials.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

The course grade consists of partial grades: Total grade = 0.4 * Part 1 grade + 0.2 * Part 2 grade + 0.2 * Part 3 grade + 0.2 * Part 4 grade.
Partial grades 0-5.