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| HULG2121-1 | Ecological states of surface waters
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| Duration : | 25h Th, 25h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Frederik De Laender |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Course contents :
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| To learn about the basic notions of the effects of "classic" pollution (organic pollution, eutrophication, thermal pollution) on the aquatic environment. Database processing to quantify the ecological condition of stormwater.
Course organized in Namur
http://www.unamur.be/
http://www.uclouvain.be/cours-2014-LFNDP2308
http://www.uclouvain.be/en-prog-2014-reau2mc-competences_et_acquis |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Students will learn how to interpret ecological and physiochemical databases. They will also learn how to calculate and interpret the ecological state on the basis of this data. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Basic knowledge of ecology. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Seminars and sampling. |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Reports will be written in groups, followed by a presentation and questions on an individual basis. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| frederik.delaender@unamur.be |
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