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VM8208

Topics in Environmental Hydraulics and Hydrology

Credits 4.5
Level Doctoral degree level
Course start Autumn 2025
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English and norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Oral examination

About

About the course

Course content

Based on the content of the summer school the student has participated in, a topic is chosen for the student to study further. The student's main supervisor will then formulate an additional research question related to the chosen topic. The student will then work on this topic equivalent time to 4.5 ETC.

Learning outcome

The student will deepen his knowledge in a specific topic based on the summer school visited.

Learning methods and activities

Guided self-study by the candidate's main supervisor. If more than one candidate is enrolled, the enrolled candidates' supervisors may choose to jointly organize the studies. To pass the course a score of at least 70 percent is required.

Further on evaluation

Evaluation based on project work.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Engineering (PHIV)

Required previous knowledge

The student must have participated in a summer school on his related field of research/expertise. Certificate from the PhD summer school must be presented. Admission to the PhD programme in Engineering is required, with a supervisor from IBM's research group Hydraulic Engineering. The candidate's supervisor must agree to run the studies. Certificate from the PhD summer school must be presented.

The course will be run if at least 3 students with relevant background wish to attend. If you wish to attend, please contact the course coordinator. Students not admitted to the PhD programme in engineering may be approved by the course coordinator. If so, once you have the course coordinator's written approval to sign up, forward it to the PhD coordinator, maren.grimstad@ntnu.no, and she will sign you up.

Course materials

Material distributed at the summer school and additional literature.

Subject areas

  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

Lecturers

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Timetable

Timetable

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Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Oral examination
Grade: Passed / Not Passed

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code E

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Oral examination
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code E

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