Study Programmes 2016-2017
RCER0029-1  
Fonctionnement naturel du système sol-eau : compréhension du système de départ ; compréhension des flux naturels
Duration :
36h Th
Number of credits :
University certificate in the management of polluted soils3
Lecturer :
Gilles Colinet, Aurore Degré
Coordinator :
Gilles Colinet
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 :
 




  • Basics of soil physics - Description of soil phases - Liquid/ solid relationship - Water flows in saturated and isotropic soils - Water flows in unsaturated soils - Anisotropy (basics) - Water effect on solide phase
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
After completing the course the student is expected to




  • understand the complex interplay between soil and plant with a focus on water
  • understand and use soil-plant models at various scales
 
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Classical courses and exercises.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
Lectures/reading classes : 28h Excursion : 8h
Recommended or required readings :
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Assessment methods and criteria :
Integrated evaluation of the curriculum
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
Contacts :
Aurore Degré Department of Biosystems Engineering (BIOSE) 081 622187 aurore.degre@ulg.ac.be