Contaminated soils (5 cr)
Code: EE00CX34-3002
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
01.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Juho Rajala
Teacher in charge
Juho Rajala
Groups
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EEMI19SPEnvironmental Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You are able to describe the most common operations that cause soil pollution and understand the behaviour of contaminants in the environment. You are able to assess the amount of pollution, environmental and health risks and also know the main methods for the remediation of contaminated soil and legislation.
Content
What are the activities, compounds and conditions that can lead to soil pollution?
What are the environmental and health risks associated with soil contamination?
What are the factors and areas affected by the contamination of the soil and the need for clean definition?
What are the methods for cleaning contaminated soil?
Materials
Materials provided in Learn
Student workload
135 h
Content scheduling
Online part (1 credit) + laboratory work and lectures
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
1-5