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TVM4126

Water and Wastewater Engineering, Advanced Course

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Autumn 2013
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course is designed to give a broad theoretical and practical foundation wighting practical design and analysis of elements for the urban water system.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:
Students shall know about;
- Conditions that are decisive for the function of the total water and wastewater system;
- Interaction between treatment plant and pipe network;
- Practical design of treatment plant for water supply and wastewater;
- Methods and equipment for measurement of condition and change;
- Planning tools and master plans and rehabilitation of networks.

Skills;
Students shall have the ability to;
- Use databased design tools to analyse need for rehabilitation of water and wastewater networks;
- Carry out design of treatment plants for water and wastewater for Norwegian and international conditions.

General competence;
Students understand:
- Requirements for good management practice in Nowegian and international communities;
- Requirements for water and wasewater and threats due to climate change, urbanization etc.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminars, study groups and self studies. The lectures and exercises are in English when students who do not speak Norwegian take the course.

Required previous knowledge


Course materials

Various text books, lecture notes and other publications.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
TVM4171 5.3 sp
TVM4173 2.2 sp
TVM4515 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects
  • Water Supply and Wastewater Systems
  • Water and Wastewater Engineering

Contact information

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2013

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Date 2013-12-21 Time 09:00

Re-sit examination - Summer 2014

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100