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SKOLE6626

Technology and theory of research (module V) Environmental monitoring with a buoy

This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Credits 7.5
Level Further education, lower degree level
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Portfolio

About

About the course

Course content

This subject, Environmental monitoring with a buoy, includes:

  • Administration
  • Marine biology
  • Sensors to be used for monitoring in the sea or water.
    • Programming
  • Build buoy
  • Analysis of data
  • Critical thinking and creativity
  • Didactics

Learning outcome

Knowledge

The student must know

  • concepts and principles within disciplines that conduct research on and development of buoys
  • regulations for the deployment of buoys

The student must have knowledge of

  • the operation of sensors for measuring various parameters
  • programming of sensors to be fitted to the buoy
  • how to build a buoy
  • marine biology
  • creativity
  • how to analyze and interpret data collected by environmental monitoring in the sea or water
  • critical thinking
  • didactic tools for planning, carrying out and assessing teaching

Learning methods and activities

The subject alternates between a theoretical and a practical approach to the subject.

Compulsory assignments

  • Compulsory attendance
  • Written assignment

Further on evaluation

(the information may be changed until June 15th)

Required coursework

  • Participation in two mandatory meetings, with a total of 5 days.
  • Written assignment

The final assessment is a portfolio assessment. The portfolio consists of a revised version of the compulsory work assignment and a report.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
- (KTOF)

Required previous knowledge

Ingen forkunnskapskrav

Course materials

Lectures and curriculum literature will mainly be in Norwegian.

Subject areas

  • School Development

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Teacher Education

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2026

Portfolio
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment

Ordinary examination - Spring 2027

Portfolio
Weighting 100/100 Exam system Inspera Assessment