Course Catalog 2009-2010
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Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University

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Course Catalog 2009-2010

BIO-4006 Water Chemistry, 3 cr

Person responsible

Tuula Tuhkanen

Implementations

No implementations

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to introduce the student to the physical and chemical properties of water, characteristics of surface water, ground water and waste water. The fate of organic and inorganic compounds in the environment, the most important water analyses.

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Chemical, physical and biological properties of water     
2. Characteristics of surface water, ground water and wastewater     
3. Drinking water guidelines     
4. Fate of organic and inorganic compounds in aqueous environment     


Evaluation criteria for the course

Final exam. Exercises must be successfully completed.

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Study material

Type Name Author ISBN URL Edition, availability, ... Examination material Language
Book   Water Quality   Tchobanoglous   0-201-05433-7          English  


Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)

Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
BIO-4006 Water Chemistry, 3 cr 5904001 Water chemistry, 2 cu  

Additional information

The course is offered only for International Masters Degree Programme students. The course is organized every second year. The course will not be lectured in the academic year 2009-2010.

Last modified04.06.2009
ModifierSaila Kallioinen