Integrated Water Management 'Case River 21'

Academic year: 2010-2011 Course code module MAMILI01k51360 Semester: 2nd semester Credits: 3 Study load (hours) 84 Theory (hours): 75,00 Practice/Exercises(hours): Other (hours): Part-time program: Instructor(s) Patrick Meire Jan Staes Language of instruction: English Semester exam information: exam in the 2nd semester Contract restriction information: exam contract not possible 1. Prerequisites *Algemene competenties not required *Sequentiality None This course can only be followed in combination with 'Integrated Water Management' 2. Objectives (expected learning outcomes) - 3. Course content Intensive and international course on integrated water management. Students form Belgium, the Netherlands, France, Poland and South Africa work out a vision for a sustainable management of the Schelde Basin. During the first week they travel from source to mouth and meet stakeholders and experts to get aware of the specific problems and challenges the basin is confronted with. In the second week the students must work together to build a vision and to formulate accompanying measures. 4. Teaching method Direct contact: Lectures Personal work: Assignments - individual Excursion(s) 5. Assessment method Exam: Practical exam 6. Compulsory reading – study material see blackboard 7. Recommended reading - study material Documents, maps and scientific literature via Blackboard Oral information from experts. 8. Tutoring laatste aanpassing: last update: 01/06/2006 01:01 ecampus