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Swimming and drinking waters (5 cr)

Code: YT00AF72-3007

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020

Timing

01.08.2020 - 31.12.2020

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

  • YTMI18KP

Objective

You are familiar with the regulations and legislation concerning swimming and drinking waters.
You know why samples are taken and how to take and handle samples correctly.
You are able to advise others in taking samples in different situations and for different needs.
You can evaluate the targets and needs of sampling.

Content

What is the meaning of the quality of swimming and drinking waters to human health?
How and why is the quality of swimming and drinking waters monitored?
Why are samples taken, and what is the resulting information used for?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Attending the course requires basic knowledge of water supply, water treatment methods and sampling.