Study Guide

Objective

The student:
- knows the different pressures threatening our water bodies
- knows how water bodies are assessed and monitored
- is familiar with authorities and other actors conducting monitoring of aquatic bodies
- knows methods for improving the ecological state of water bodies

Content

- why and how is monitoring of aquatic bodies implemented
- laws and regulations at different levels
- visits to organizations carrying out monitoring
- sampling, analyses and assessments of different water bodies in practice
- mitigation measures

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

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirements