Environmental sampling and monitoring (5 cr)
Code: EE00CX43-3001
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
01.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Liisi Rajala
- Juho Rajala
- Arto Sormunen
Teacher in charge
Juho Rajala
Groups
-
EEMI18SP
Objective
You know the key analyses that are used in analyzing the environment. You know how to take samples correctly and calibrate analytical instruments. You are familiar with the reasons of environmental analyses and how the data can be used to draw up conclusions on the state of environment. You have hands on experience of drawing up and analyzing environmental samples.
Content
What are the reasons for monitoring the environment?
What are the key methods for analyzing the environment?
How are samples correctly drawn up and how should they be handled?
How are sampling regimes planned?
How is digital data retrieved from various sources and its validity verified?
Materials
Material will be provided in Learn
Exam schedules
Examination days will be scheduled at the first contact.
Student workload
135 h
Content scheduling
Lectrures, field work, laboratory based learning
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Satisfactory (1-2)
Good (3-4)
Excellent (5)