Technologies in Environmental Protection - W 1400-215TSOS-W
Sources of pollution of the atmospheric air, methods of preventing contamination of the atmosphere. Treatment of water for communal uses. Characteristics, classification and properties of wastewaters. Mechanical and physical/chemical purification of wastewaters. Technologies used in the purification of communal and industrial wastewaters - biological methods. Sources, characteristics and classification of solid wastes. Principles of handling. Biological processes in waste dumps. Composting. Self-purification of waters. Bioremediation of soils. Alternative energy sources. Biotechnology of desulphurization of coal and crude oil.
Type of course
Mode
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
Knowledge
- Has knowledge concerning threats, knows what kinds of contemporary methods of environment protection are suitable to apply (K_W10, Os2)
- Knows contemporary techniques applied in estimation of environment condition and methods of environmental protection (K_W03 Os2)
- Has knowledge of main problems o environmental protection and its linkages with other nature disciplines (K_W004 Os1)
- Knows the factors affecting on environmental condition (K_W02 Os2)
- Is able to study on his/her own and focus on the study area. Has ability of self-dependent and minded study (K_U11Bt1)
Abilities
- Is able to plan and define experimental aim (K_U05 Os2)
- Is able to use available sources of information, such as electronic resources (K_U03Bt1)
- Knows to use basic analytical techniques used for estimating the environment condition (K_U03 Os1)
- Is able to collect and interpret empirical data (K_U10 Os2)
- Is able to create, under tutor supervision, properly documented scientific elaboration (K_U09 Os1)
Social awareness
- Is able to work in team (K_K10 Os2)
- Is responsible for risk of applied experimental techniques (K_K08 Os2)
- Shows understanding of constant updating the knowledge of mathematics and natural science (K_K04 Os2)
- Is able to work in team realizing its own experiments, co-hosting the work of whole research team ( K_K04 Bt2)
Assessment criteria
The exam evaluation criteria:
Receive at least 51% of total score from written examination composed from 4-6 descriptive questions
Practical placement
NO
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