ENVT2013-2 : Quantitative characterization of surface and underground water

Study Programmes 2015-2016

ENVT2013-2

Quantitative characterization of surface and underground water

Duration :

12h Th, 12h Pr

Number of credits :

Specialised master in environmental management in developing countries		2

Lecturer :

Vincent Debbaut

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Course contents :

- Quantitative description of underground water, test pumping
- Measurement of amount of water flow in surface streams
- Sampling underground water and surface water
- Applications in developing countries (PED)

Learning outcomes of the course :

- Making students aware of the importance of the quantitative aspects of water analysis
- Acquisition of practical skills: use of measuring equipment and equipment for field experiments

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

- See conditions for admission to Master
- Basic knowledge of physics and mathematics

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

Use of instruments and measuring equipment in the field

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

- Theory (12 H) - Introduction to instruments and their use (12H)