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Environmental Policy Tools

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IEYX0902
Type: Compulsory
Curriculum: EY 2015V
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 2 (2016-2017)
Credits: 4 cr
Responsible Teacher: Niemelä, Riitta
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2016-2017

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
2I-EY-2N2016-09-01 – 2016-12-31Eija IivariFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19
3I-EY-2V2016-08-26 – 2016-12-31Eija IivariFinnish2016-08-22 – 2016-09-19

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2018-2019.

Learning Outcomes

The student understands the structure and role of environmental legislation. The student is able to search information from legislation sources. The student is familiar with the studies, report and obligations related to land use planning. The student is acquainted with the guidance principles of community structure and functions.

Student's Workload

Total work load 108 h, of which
- scheduled studies 56 h
- autonomous studies 52 h.

Contents

Finnish environmental legislation and its international connections. Environmental Protection Act and environmental permits. Act on Environmental Impact Assessment Procedure. Main aspects of legislation concerning soil, water, waste, health and environmental protection. Land Use Planning and Building Degree. Control means for environmental policies.

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Environmental legislation, Land Use and Building Degree, lectures, materials provided by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, written assignments, reports.

Assessment Criteria

Grade 1: The student knows those subjects of the course, which are necessary for the forthcoming studies and working life.

Grade 3: The student is well-abled to utilize the course contents.

Grade 5: The student is able to apply creatively the contents of the course.

Assessment Methods

Examination and reports. Numeric assessment.


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