Environmental Geotechnical Engineering
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IYS1202 |
| Type: | Optional obligatory / Basic Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-YT 2008 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 4 (2011-2012) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Laaja, Martti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2011-2012
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | I-YT-4N | 2011-08-29 – 2011-12-23 | Pia-Lena Närhi | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
| 5 | I-YT-3N | 2012-03-05 – 2012-04-27 | Pia-Lena Närhi | Finnish | 2012-02-13 – 2012-03-11 |
Learning Outcomes
To provide understanding of soil and groundwater protection as well as improvement of student's problem-solving abilities in case of soil remediation and industrial by-products
Contents
Typical soil and groundwater pollutants, their sources, propagation and effects as well as risk assessment. Effect of permeability on pollutant transportation. Investigation and remediation of polluted soil. Environmental protection structures and landfill structures. Use of waste and industrial by-products in infrastructures.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Lectures and material distributed in the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and seminars
Assessment Methods
Exam and seminars.