Construction Environmental EngineeringLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

On completion of the course, the student
- can explain methods of constructing foundations and related requirements
- can explain how to protect groundwater
- knows basics of water pollution control
- knows basics of waste water treatment
- knows how environmental impact assessment influences environmental engineering.

Content

- Soil and bedrock, their characteristics, groundwater
- The physical and hydraulic quality of the soil
- Water pollution control
- Waste water treatment on construction site
- Principles of Sustainable Development
- EIA (environmental impact assessment).

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

On completion of the course, the student can explain
- methods of constructing foundations and related requirements
- basics of groundwater protection
- basics of water pollution control

Assessment criteria, good (3)

On completion of the course, the student can apply and compare
- methods of constructing foundations and related requirements
- knowledge related to groundwater protection
- knowledge related to water pollution control

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

On completion of the course, the student can apply and develop
- methods of constructing foundations and related requirements
- knowledge related to groundwater protection
- knowledge related to water pollution control

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

On completion of the course, the student can explain
- methods of constructing foundations and related requirements
- basics of groundwater protection
- basics of water pollution control