42428 - Air Quality Assessment and Management Modulübersicht
Module Number: | 42428 - module is no longer offered from SS 2018 |
Module Title: | Air Quality Assessment and Management |
Erfassung und Steuerung der Luftqualität | |
Department: | Faculty 2 - Environment and Natural Sciences |
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Language of Teaching / Examination: | English |
Duration: | 2 semesters |
Frequency of Offer: | Every winter semester |
Credits: | 6 |
Learning Outcome: | At the end of the module the student have knowledge about the basics of atmospheric transport and deposition of pollutants. They are able to apply an up-to-date software package to practical applications. The student know the existing international air quality regulations with emphasis on the EU and are able to do an air quality assessment in respect to one pollutant and for one selected country. |
Contents: | "Atmospheric Dispersion" (supervisor: Dr. Keuler):
"Air Quality Assessment and Management" (supervisor: Dr. Will):
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Recommended Prerequisites: | Knowledge on the university level (bachelor degree) in mathematics and physics |
Mandatory Prerequisites: | None |
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Teaching Materials and Literature: | Several textbooks are available in the central library of the university. Special recommendations will be given at the beginning of the two courses, respectively. Atmospheric Dispersion: Lecture notes will be distributed. A written tutorial for the software package AUSTAL View is available. (This software package is commercial and cannot be provided free-of-charge to students.) Air Quality Assessment and Management: A (Power Point based) presentation containing all viewgraphs presented during the lectures can be downloaded from the internet pages of the Chair for Environmental Meteorology. The presentations from all projects investigated by the students will be summarized in one pdf-File, which can also be downloaded from the net. |
Module Examination: | Continuous Assessment (MCA) |
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Evaluation of Module Examination: | Performance Verification – graded |
Limited Number of Participants: | 10 |
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Remarks: | No offer from SS 2017! Module with limited number of participants - Registration two weeks prior to the commencement of lectures! |
Module Components: | Winter semester:
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Phase-out module since: 18.01.2018
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