Code |
16816
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Year |
1
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Semester |
L0
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ECTS Credits |
1
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Workload |
O (2H)/PL(12H)/TP(6H)
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Scientific area |
Engenharia do Ambiente
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Entry requirements |
12th year completed.
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Learning outcomes |
Objectives: To provide students with knowledge about the physical, chemical and microbiological characterization of water.
Skills: 1) Proficiency in carrying out some physical and chemical analyzes of water. 2) Understanding of procedures for monitoring water quality.
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Syllabus |
I.2.1. Physical parameters.
I.2.2. Chemical parameters.
I.2.3. Microbiological parameters.
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Main Bibliography |
1) APHA; AWWA; WPCF (2017). Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, 23rd ed.; American Public Health Association; American Water Works Association; Water Environment Federation, USA.
2) Slides and supporting texts distributed by the trainer.
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Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria |
This subject comprises 18 hours of direct contact, 2 hours of tutorial guidance and 28 hours of independent work (total: 48 hours). Passing this subject grants the student 1 ECTS.
Classes are organized into theoretical sessions, with presentation of content on physical, chemical and microbiological parameters characteristic of water, as well as methods for their determination and quantification, and practical sessions, which include carrying out some physical and chemical analyzes in the Sanitation Laboratory Environmental of DECA-UBI. The subject assessment is carried out through the assessment of reports on the determination of physical and chemical analyses. Obtaining a grade equal to or greater than 9.5/20 grants approval in the UC.
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Language |
Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.
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