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Environmental modelling (5 cr)

Code: YT00DI41-3009

General information


Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 31.05.2024

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

  • Hannu Poutiainen

Teacher in charge

Hannu Poutiainen

Groups

  • YTMI22SM
    Environmental Technology, part-time studies
  • 12.01.2024 12:30 - 16:00, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009
  • 21.03.2024 12:30 - 16:00, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009
  • 13.04.2024 08:15 - 11:45, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009
  • 02.05.2024 12:30 - 16:00, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009
  • 03.05.2024 08:15 - 11:45, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009
  • 17.05.2024 08:15 - 11:45, Ympäristömallintaminen YT00DI41-3009

Objective

You understand the principles of modelling and know what type of data is needed for models.
You can make a simple model of groundwater flows.
You can make a simple model of surface water flows and properties.
You know what types of models are used in different areas of environmental research.
You can evaluate critically the benefits of modelling in environmental research and in studying the state of the environment.

Content

How are models used in studying the state of the environment?
What are the visions of utilizing models in the future?
What parts do models consist of and what data must be available?
How are working models built in practice?
How is the correctness of models evaluated?

Opiskelumateriaali

DHI materiaalit

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

To be discussed with teacher

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

If applicable

Opiskelijan työmäärä

135 hours

Evaluation scale

1-5