Course syllabus

Projektkurs i vattenförsörjnings- och avloppsteknik del II
Project course part II

VVA920, 7,5 credits, A (Second Cycle)

Valid for: 2012/13
Decided by: Education Board 2
Date of Decision: 2012-04-04

General Information

Main field: Water Resources.
Elective for: MWLU2
Language of instruction: The course might be given in English

Aim

The student shall within the limits of the course delve deeply into a limited problem within the subject of water and environmental engineering.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
For a passing grade the student must

• be able to independently analyze and value problems within the subject of water and environmental engineering.
• have acquired deepened knowledge within the chosen subject.

Competences and skills
For a passing grade the student must

• independently be able to plan and carry out a minor project within the area of water and environmental engineering.
• have a deepened ability to independently be able to find, treat and compile information relevant to the project.
• independently be able to create a simpler report in Swedish or in English.
• be able to, in Swedish or in English, orally report the chosen problem and account for chosen solutions in relation to the literature.

Judgement and approach
For a passing grade the student must

on a deepened level be able to critically examine, value and draw conclusions from scientific literature.

Contents

Supervised self-tuition, field work and/or laboratory work. The content of the course is defined for each student/group of students in consultation between student/students and supervisor. The content shall be a limited problem within water and environmental engineering. The project shall be reported in a written report in Swedish or in English and orally in a discussion with the supervisor or at an officially announced seminar.

Examination details

Grading scale: UG
Assessment: Written report.

Admission

Required prior knowledge: VVA030 and VVA910.
The number of participants is limited to: No

Reading list

• Relevant articles and literature within the chosen area.

Contact and other information

Course coordinator: Behörig lärare i samråd med berörd programledare, karin.jonsson@vateknik.lth.se
Course homepage: http://www.vateknik.lth.se