Degree | Type | Year | Semester |
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4314579 Biological and Environmental Engineering | OB | 2 | 1 |
Basic knowledge on material and energy balances and stoichiometry.
The main goal is to understand the potential and mechanisms used by microorganisms to degrade environmental pollutants, their application in contaminated sites and the tools for monitoring the success of bioremediation.
This unit contains 7 sections:
The subject is developed through theory classes, problems and tutorials.
Title | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Type: Directed | |||
Case study | 37 | 1.48 | 3, 9 |
Type: Supervised | |||
Problem-based learning | 15 | 0.6 | 1, 2, 5, 4, 6, 8 |
Type: Autonomous | |||
Theory classes | 95 | 3.8 | 7, 6, 8 |
Evaluation activities include:
- Attendance and active participation (5%)
- Case study (20%)
- Oral presentation (25%)
- Exam (50%)
The minimum score to pass the course is 5 out of 10.
Retaking Final test: There will be a final test for those students who have not passed the continuous assessment. However, the folloing activities cannot be re-evaluated:
- Attendance and active participation (5%)
- Case study (20%)
- Oral presentation (25%)
Students have the right to the revision of the final grades of their evaluation activities. The date for reviewing the qualifications will be informed in a timely manner through the Moodle platform.
A distinction can be given to students who score 9.0 or higher in a subject. The number of distinctions awarded to students cannot be higher than 5% of the total number of students enrolled in a subject. If the total number of students is lower than 20 then only one distinction will be awarded.
The returning date of the corrected reports will be informed in a timely manner, so that students can to review the correction and improve the aspects that are necessary for the following reports.
Without prejudice to other disciplinary measures, and in accordance with current academic regulations, any irregularities committed by the student that could lead to a variation of the score of an evaluation act will be scored with a zero. Therefore, copying or allowing to copy a practice or any other evaluation activity will imply a zero (0) in the attitude note and, therefore, suspend the course.
Repeatersare obliged to pass the full course.
Title | Weighting | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Exam | 50% | 0 | 0 | 1, 7, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 8, 9 |
Attendance and active participation | 5% | 0 | 0 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 8, 9 |
Case study | 20% | 2 | 0.08 | 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 8, 9 |
Oral presentation | 25% | 1 | 0.04 | 1, 7, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6, 8, 9 |