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Course Catalog 01/02


Environmental Engineering

SBE601 Ecology and Environmental Protection 15.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Vt 02

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
P Erixon Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
General eligibility for admission.

COURSE AIM
To give the participants basic knowledge and understanding of biology/ecology and environmental protection.

CONTENTS
Basic ecological ideas, autecology, ecology of populations, synecology and structure and function of ecosystems. Environmental protection; air pollution, acidification of the enviroment, eutrofication, toxicology and ecotoxicology. Threats against biological diversity.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION
To pass the course the written examination must be passed and project Work completed. The excursion is compulsory.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G, VG

ITEMS/CREDITS
Project work 3.75ECTS
Field trip 0.75ECTS
Written exam 10.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE


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Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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