Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Assessment tools (impact assessment, LCA) | ||||||||
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Duration :
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| 30h Th, 20h Pr | ||||||||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Alain Hanson, Nathalie Semal | ||||||||
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Coordinator :
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| Nathalie Semal | ||||||||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||||||||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester | ||||||||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||||||||
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Course contents :
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| LCA part
This course aims to place life cycle analysis in the scope of environmental assessment tools for management. It includes three parts: LCA stakes and uses, introduction to methodology; elements for a critical reading of a LCA Part : Studies on Environment Impact Assessment (EIA): This course aims to inform about the tools of environmental impact assessment and impact studies. The course consists of three parts: historical backgrounds and legislative framework, review of the content and methodology of EIA and critical reading of published examples of EIA |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| LCA PArt
At the end of the course, the student will be able to: - to order and afollow up LCA: define information needs about product life cycle; define broad methodological outlines; use LCA results for managerial decision and follow up - to work in team at a LCA project Part : EIA After this course the student will be able to: - Position as sponsor or take active part in an EIA; identify the information needed about a project; define the outline of the process and the EIA table of contents; assess the validity and relevance of an EIA carried out with regards to environmental issues; extract environmental results in a management perspective... - Participate within a team to an EIA. |
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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| None | ||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| LCA Part
Lecture - PW: critical review of a LCA/EIA - visit |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face - Team work | ||||||||
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Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| LCA part: Team work + viva voce examination about lecture and team work output
EIA part: Team work |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The lecture is organized at ULG Campus of Arlon - 2nd semester | ||||||||
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Contacts :
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| Nathalie Semal: n.semal@ulg.ac.be
Alain Hanson: alain.hanson@ulg.ac.be |
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Items online :
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 | Cours ACV_ref1 Documents de référence associé au cours. Pour aller plus loin. |
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