Air pollution (5op)

Tavoitteet

You know the sources of air pollution and the air quality affected by emissions, transport and atmospheric chemistry of pollutants. You know the basic monitoring methods and can analyze the pollution level and its sources. You know the main features of national and international guidance and regulations concerning air pollution.

Sisältö

What are the air pollutants? Where do anthropogenic emissions come from? How are the emissions transformed and transported in the atmosphere? What are the health and environmental consequences of air pollution? How can you analyze the pollution sources chemically and mathematically? The course includes 1,5 cr mathematics applied in the subject area.

Opiskelumateriaali

MAterial will be provided online

Opiskelumuodot ja -menetelmät

Scheduled track:
Contact lessons marked in the course schedule.

Blended track:
Possibility to take the course when precending studies are completed, or taken at the same time.

Tenttien ja tehtävien ajoittuminen

Two following general exams after the course

Opiskelijan työmäärä

Workload is based on the amount of credits earned.

Arviointiasteikko

1-5

Arviointikriteerit, hyvä (3)

The student can a) use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations. b) evaluate information sources critically. c) work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field. e) choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Final exam and project works done during the course

Esitietovaatimukset

Basic engineering physics Basic engineering chemistry Energy production