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Valid for year : 2008
 
TKMJ22 Enviromental Sytems Analysis - Project Course, 12 ECTS credits.
/Miljöteknisk systemanalys - projektkurs/

For:   ENV   M  

 

Prel. scheduled hours:
Rec. self-study hours: 320

  Area of Education: Technology

Subject area: Environmental Engineering

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
The course will give the student experience of working in a larger project that has the structure of a research project. Furthermore the course aims at increasing the student's knowledge of a research area within the field of environmental systems analysis. After successful completion the student is able to:
  • independently perform a project concerning a complex problem
  • use relevant research methodologies
Furthermore the student has received in-depth knowledge in environmental systems analysis.


Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Environmental Strategies or Technical systems and Environment or Environmental Science.

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Organisation:
The major part of the course is organised independently by the students themselves in the assignment groups (2-4 students). An introducing seminar deals with scientific methods and the project methodology. In the middle and the end of the course, the students are responsible for a seminar. The assignment of the course is to be presented both oral and written.

Course contents:
Project methodology, introduction to scientific work and scientific methods. The topic of the assignment is discussed with the supervisor. Potential areas of interest are; material flow analysis, energy analysis, analysis of environmental management system.

Course literature:
Individual literature for improved knowledge within the assignments is discussed together with the supervisor.

Examination:
Approved assignment, including oral and written presentation.
12 ECTS
 



Course language is Swedish/English.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies: studierektor@ikp.liu.se
Examiner: Olof Hjelm
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Last updated: 05/27/2008