Course Catalog 2007-2008

BIO-5256 MANAGEMENT OPTIONS OF WATER SERVICES, 3 cr
Management Options of Water Services

Courses persons responsible
Jarmo Hukka
Tapio Katko

Lecturers
Jarmo Hukka
Tapio Katko

Objectives
The course aims at giving a wide perspective on management and institutional options of water and sanitation services in urban and rural areas.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Course highlights various types of public and private systems and public-private partnerships. Examples from Finland, France, Britain, the Baltic region and developing countries will be presented.        
2. In addition, viability assessment practices and tools such as participatory decision support system, benchmarking and performance indicators at utility level will be dealt with.       

Requirements for completing the course
Proactive attendance in lessons and essay seminars. Participants will prepare and present essay seminars on related topics or cases to be selected.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Used assessment scale is passed / failed

    • Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    BIO-4100 BIO-4100 Water Supply and Sewerage Systems 5 Recommendable

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

  • The course is suitable for postgraduate studies.

  • 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

    Correspondence of content
    5904023 Management Options of Water Services

    Last modified 22.08.2007
    Modified bySaila Kallioinen