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.
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