Study Guide

Objective

The student:
- knows important principles for managing the use of water resources
- knows the basics of prevention, management and treatment of sewage
- can suggest suitable sewage management solutions in different settings

Content

- water and wastewater distribution systems
- wastewater processing
- small scale wastewater treatment
- regulatory requirements in Finland
- methods for reducing wastewater
- planning and dimensioning of small scale treatment plants
- dry sanitation
- water extraction and quality

Location and time

Period 3, Campus Raseborg

Materials

On moodle

Teaching methods

assignments, lectures, excursions

Exam schedules

during the course

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The assignments were completed and the student obtained a basic understanding of the course content

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The assignments were completed without major remarks and the student obtained a good understanding of the course content

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Assignments were completed without remarks and the the student obtained an excellent understanding of the course content

Assessment methods and criteria

Graded 1-5 based on assignments

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

<50% of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

50-59% (=1) or 60-69% (=2) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

70-79% (=3) or 80-89% (=4) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

90-100% (=5) of the maximum number of credits earned in the assignments respectively

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirements