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Air and biological laboratory (5 cr)

Code: EE00EC22-3001

General information


Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

01.01.2022 - 29.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 36

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering

Teachers

  • Juho Rajala
  • Shakil Regmi

Teacher in charge

Shakil Regmi

Scheduling groups

  • Ryhmä A (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)
  • Ryhmä B (Size: 12. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • EEMI20SP
    Environmental Engineering, full-time studies

Small groups

  • Ryhmä A
  • Ryhmä B

Objective

You know how to process air and biological samples in the laboratory and in the field. You are familiar with the most common standard methods and analyses of air and biological samples. You are able to carry out basic laboratory tests and analyses. You are able to produce environmental data out of air and biological samples and you know how to assess the reliability of the data. You understand the importance of reliable data and how this data is used outside laboratory to make environmental decisions. You understand the differences between the laboratory and the field assays.

Content

How to analyse air and biological samples?
What are standard laboratory protocols and how are they used?
How to produce reliable data out of air and biological samples?
How to assess and improve the reliability of the data?
What are the differences between field and laboratory assays?

Materials

Material will be provided via Learn

Teaching methods

You will attend teaching and field work as specified in the weekly schedule. Your study routine is determined by the scheduled group sessions and by the self-study assignments.

Student workload

135 h

Evaluation scale

1-5