Course Catalog 2007-2008

BIO-3306 BIOLOGICAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT LABORATORY, 3 cr
Biological wastewater treatment laboratory

Courses persons responsible
Raghida Lepistö

Objectives
Give advanced knowledge on biological wastewater treatment technology.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Design and operation of aerobic and anaerobic wastewater treatment processes, nutrient removal, biomass growth and inhibition kinetics.       

Requirements for completing the course
Exam and laboratory report

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Exam and laboratory report

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Summary of lectures Biological wastewater treatment Lepistö, R.       Yes  English 

    Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    BIO-1250 BIO-1250 Microbiology I 3 Recommendable
    BIO-3000 BIO-3000 Biological Processes in Environmental Engineering 3 Mandatory
    KEM-1250 KEM-1250 Honors Chemistry 3 3 Recommendable

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Additional information about prerequisites
    Equivalents to the pre-requisites/recommended courses are also accepted.

    Remarks

    The course is organized every second year.

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

  • Course will not be lectured in the academic year 2007-2008.

    • Distance learning

  • ITC utilized during the course

    • - In information distribution via homepage, newsgroups or mailing lists, e.g. current issues, timetables

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 30 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 70 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 10
    Laboratory assignments 50

    Other scaledHours
    20
    Total sum 80

    Last modified 22.08.2007
    Modified bySaila Kallioinen