MJ1508 Ecology and Environmental Effects 7.5 credits

The course will provide relevant and useful ecological knowledge in order to understand the human impact on the ecosystems and the possibilities to build a human society, based on sustainable development. The course will also provide knowledge about the environmental consequences from technological systems and processes and human behaviour.
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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
Intended learning outcomes
Course disposition
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Equipment
Literature
will be announced at the start of the course
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- FÄLT - Field Exercise, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
- PRO1 - Project Work, 3.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TEN1 - Written Exam, 3.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
Further information
Course web
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Course web MJ1508