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Integrated stormwater management and ecosystem services (5 cr)

Code: 5100BI85-3003

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 29.08.2024

Timing

02.09.2024 - 13.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

4 op

Mode of delivery

20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning

Unit

Chemical Industry

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

10 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Piia Leskinen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä. (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)

Small groups

  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.
  • 09.09.2024 15:15 - 16:00, Hulevesikurssi aloituskerta - TEAMS
  • 07.10.2024 12:00 - 14:00, Hulevesikurssi lähikerta
  • 21.11.2024 12:00 - 17:00, Integrated stormwater management and ecosystem services 5100BI85-3003

Objective

After the course the student
- understands the causes and risks of urban flooding
- can see the links between stormwater management solutions, ecosystem services and urban planning
- knows what kind of technical solutions are used in integrated stormwater management and understands how they work
- can evaluate the suitability of different stormwater management options in different basic situations and knows the basics of technical planning

Content

Introduction to sustainable urban stormwater management concepts and it’s applicability in the Baltic Sea region
- Different technologies and methods, basics of dimensioning and planning)
- Stormwater planning in a city, forming functional entities

Materials

In the itslearning course platform.

Teaching methods

The learning in the course happens through studying course materials provided in the Its learning -platform (videos, texts and pictures, lectures), through observing and learning stormwater management solutions in real environment and through working on the course assignments.

Evaluation scale

H-5