Ympäristöriskien arviointi (Y0038), 3 op
Basic information
Course name: | Ympäristöriskien arviointi Evaluation of Environmental Risks |
Course Winha code: | Y0038 |
Kurre acronym: | Ymp.risk.arv. |
Credits: | 3 |
Type and level of course: | Professional studies |
Year of study, semester or study period: | 4.year |
Implementation: | Spring semester, 4.period |
Semester: | 0607 |
Language of tuition: | Suomi |
Teacher: | Ismo Halonen |
Final assessment: | Grading scale (0-5) |
Descriptions
Prerequisites
Environmental chemistry and- toxicology
Course contents (core content level)
Environmental impacts of chemicals, environmental hazardous emissions, identification of environmental risks and evaluation of environmental impacts. Actions to reduce or eliminate environmental risks.
Course contents (additional)
Emission transport and exposure mechanisms of pollutants
Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)
Students learn the whole environmental risk cycle from the identification of different risks to the evaluation and reducing of risks.
Core content level learning outcomes (skills)
Students can evaluate the probability of environmental risks and the weight of environmental impacts. After the course students can perform different projects related on environmental risk assessments.
Recommended reading
Teaching and learning strategies
Lectures 21 h
Mathematical exercises
Laboratory exercises 10 h
Practical exercises 10 h
Projects
Exam 3 h
Individual studies 36 h
TOGETHER 80 h
Teaching methods and student workload
Assessment weighting and grading
Related competences of the degree programme
Product development and project skills
Environmental, quality and safety knowhow
Understanding and ability to apply chemisty
Information acquisition skills and adaptation of new knowledge