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Environmental sampling (5 cr)

Code: YT00AF74-3011

General information


Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

12.01.2023 - 13.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Marjatta Lehesvaara
  • Juho Rajala
  • Arto Sormunen

Teacher in charge

Arto Sormunen

Groups

  • YTMI21SM
    Environmental Technology, part-time studies

Objective

You know the principles environmental sampling and learn about representative sampling in terrestrial and aquatic environments. You know how to use sampling tools used for different purposes and how the collected samples have to be handled. You are able to work in field conditions. You know the importance of occupational safety and recognize the health risks. You know the different norms and guidelines. You also understand the importance of quality assurance and documentation in sampling.

Content

What kinds of observations are made during sampling?
What are the norms that guide sampling?
What issues are taken into account in the sampling design?
How to ensure the quality of sampling?
What information needs to be documented?
What kind of instruments are used in sampling?
How are samples handled between sampling and analysis?
What does the occupational safety and health of sampling involve?
How to act on sampling sites?

Opiskelumateriaali

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Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

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TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

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Tentit ja muut määräajat

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Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

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Opiskelijan työmäärä

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Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Certiryhmän hyväksymän näytteenottajan sertifikaattiin oikeuttavan tentin hyväksytty suorittaminen (vähintään 70% oikein). Tutkintoon vaadittavan opintojakson hyväksymiskriteeri on 50%.

Toteutuksen osien kuvaus

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Further information

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Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

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