Study Programmes 2016-2017
WARNING : 2015-2016 version of the course specifications
ENVT0057-1  
Elements of aquatic ecotoxicology
  • Fresh waters part
  • Marine part
Duration :
Fresh waters part : 12h Th, 10h Pr
Marine part : 3h Th
Number of credits :
Master de spécialisation en gestion des ressources aquatiques et aquaculture2
Lecturer :
Fresh waters part : Patrick Kestemont, Frédéric Silvestre
Marine part : Sylvie Gobert
Coordinator :
Patrick Kestemont
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
Learning unit contents :
Marine part
Ecotoxicology is the study of the effects of toxic chemicals on biological organisms, especially at the population, community, ecosystem level. Ecotoxicology is a multidisciplinary field, which integrates toxicology and ecology (From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia).
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
Marine part
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Marine part
To speak and understand french language
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Marine part
The supports are essentially in french; some video, scientific papers, ... are proposed in english, the course is given in french.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Marine part
Face to face
Recommended or required readings :
Marine part
The supports are essentially in french; some video, scientific papers, ... are proposed in english, the course is given in french.
Please read: Trace Elements in Marine Environments : Occurrence, Threats and Monitoring with Special Focus on the Costal Mediterranean (Richir and Gobert) 2016.
Journal of Environmental and Analytical Toxicology 6, 1.
on ORBI: http://hdl.handle.net/2268/195502
 
Assessment methods and criteria :
Marine part
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Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Marine part
  • Respect class times. 
  • If you contact the secretary or the professor by e-mail,  do not expect the replies to be immediate. Please, be patient.
  • University-assigned student e-mail is the Official means of communication with all students.
Contacts :
Marine part
Prof Sylvie Gobert Océanologie Institut de Chimie. B6c-2/49 Secretariat M Lunetta: 04 366 50 62
https://www.facebook.com/oceanbioulg/ http://labos.ulg.ac.be/oceanologie/ http://www.stareso.ulg.ac.be/ Tél: 04 3663329 e-mail:sylvie.gobert@ulg.ac.be         
  • Secretariat M Lunetta: 04 366 50 62
  • Meeting with my secretary: Mrs Mariella Lunetta is in her office  (B6C, room 1/21 , Sart Tilman) the Tuesday from 8:30 -10:30 am and the Thursday from 13:30-15:00 pm.
  • Meeting with us: I will make time available during and directly after the classes for your questions. I rarely can be available for unscheduled meeting. To make appointment , call 04 366 50 62 (Mrs Lunetta) or send an email: M.Lunetta@ulg.ac.be. 
  • My malbox is in the room 2/48.
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