Topic outline

  • General

    • Course outline

      The course starts on Tuesday 26 February 2019 at 9:00 in class A046a (Address: Otakaari 1).

      The course will include lectures, exercise sessions, preparation of report on a selected subject, and a peer-review and revision of the report. There is no exam.

      The sessions are held in class A046a on Tuesdays 9-12 and Fridays 13-16. Some sessions are at WAT286 (Address: Tietotie 1 E). The extra time window for supportive sessions is on Wednesdays 16-18 (computer class of Tietotie 1 E)

      The course contents and lecturers are:

      Week 1 (26 Feb, 1 Mar)

      Hanne Laine-Kaulio: Hydrological extremes - frequency analysis of floods and droughts

      Lecture and exercise sessions (individual work)

      Week 2 (5 Mar, 8 Mar)

      Mika Marttunen, Jyri Mustajoki: Structuring and evaluating complex water management problems

      Lecture and exercise sessions (group work)

      Week 3 (12 Mar, 15 Mar)

      Marko Keskinen: Integrated water resources management

      Lecture and exercise sessions (individual & group work)

      Week 4 (19 Mar, 21 Mar)

      Noora Veijalainen: Climate change, hydrology, and floods

      Lecture

      Harri Koivusalo: Lake water balance and regulation

      Lecture and exercise session (individual work)


      Week 5 (26 Mar, 29 Mar)

      Harri Koivusalo: Lake water balance and regulation, exercise session continues (individual work)

      Task report startup (individual work)

      Week 6 (2 Apr, 5 Apr)

      Work and submission of task reports (individual work)

      Week 7 (9 Apr, 12 Apr)

      Peer reviews of the task reports (individual work)


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