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Environmental Chemistry (5 ECTS)

Code: TX00DV76-3005

General information


Enrollment
05.05.2025 - 31.05.2025
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
18.08.2025 - 12.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Campus
Leiritie 1
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
Miika Kuivikko
Teacher in charge
Miika Kuivikko
Course
TX00DV76

Implementation has 15 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 46 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Wed 27.08.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA238.1 Oppimistila
Wed 03.09.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA218 Oppimistila
Thu 18.09.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA218 Oppimistila
Thu 25.09.2025 time 09:00 - 12:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA218 Oppimistila
Wed 01.10.2025 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
Online
Thu 02.10.2025 time 08:00 - 12:00
(4 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA218 Oppimistila
Thu 09.10.2025 time 09:00 - 11:00
(2 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005 (tentti)
MMA218 Oppimistila
Tue 21.10.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 28.10.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 11.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 18.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 25.11.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 02.12.2025 time 12:00 - 16:00
(4 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Tue 09.12.2025 time 12:00 - 15:00
(3 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005
MMA115 Oppimistila
Thu 11.12.2025 time 09:00 - 11:00
(2 h 0 min)
Ympäristökemia TX00DV76-3005 (tentti)
MMA216 Oppimistila
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Learning outcomes

The student understands the basics of environmental chemistry of air, waste, soil and water. The student knows structure and bonding of organic molecules and is able to identify functional groups and name simple organic molecules. The student can recognize common organic reactions and predict outcome of reactions. The student is aware of possibilities to apply microbiology in the field of environmental technology.

Content

-Fundamentals of environmental chemistry
-Organic chemistry
-Basics of microbiology

Prerequisites

The student understands the essential concepts related to the structure of elements and compounds. The student is also able to conduct basic calculations concerning the amount of substance, irreversible reactions, the contents of solutions and the pH of strong acids and bases.

Teaching methods

teoriaopetus ja laskutyöpajat

Learning materials and recommended literature

luentomateriaali

Exam dates and retake possibilities

1. välikoe 9.10
2. välikoe 11.12
uusinnat EXAM:ssa

Student workload

kontakti opetus:
3h/vk (3-4 periodi)

Assessment methods and criteria

Arviointiasteikko 0-5
2 välikokeen painotettu keskiarvo

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student understands the basics of environmental chemistry.
The student understands the basics of organic chemistry.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to calculate pH of weak acids and bases and buffer solutions.
The student can describe the functions of some important microbes used in environmental protection processes.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to calculate pH using activities.
The student can name simple polyfunctional organic molecules and draw stereochemical structures.
The student knows the microbiology of some environmental treatment processes on a specific level.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student understands the basics of environmental chemistry.
The student understands the basics of organic chemistry.

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