Course detail

Ecology in electrotechnical profession

FEKT-CEKEAcad. year: 2011/2012

The strategy and principle of persistent tenable progress. The fundamental laws of ecology,ecological audits and consideration of influence on the environment.Chemical and physical aspects of environment.Hygiene of working environment,the highest doses. Treatment with waste.

Language of instruction

English

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

The fundamental knowledge from ecology and technical aspects of environment in electrotechnical profession.

Prerequisites

The subject knowledge on the secondary school level is required.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The working notice from measurement submit to credit.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The acquaintance with fundamental terms and law of ecology,with ecological audit and consideration of influence on environment. Technical aspects of environment,hygiene of working environment.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

The content and forms of instruction in the evaluated course are specified by a regulation issued by the lecturer responsible for the course and updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Kiely,G.: Environmental Engineering.Irvin,McGraw Hill, Boston 1998
Rozman J.,Sadovský P.,Čermák D.: Diagnostika životního prostředí.Skripta VUT FEKT,Brno 2000
Tolgyessy,J.a kol.: Chémia,biológia a toxikológia vody a ovzduší. Veda-SAV,Bratislava 1989
Tuček,J.: Geografické informační systémy. Computer Press, Praha 1994

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme EECC Bc. Bachelor's

    branch BC-AMT , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-SEE , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-MET , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-EST , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-TLI , 3 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-AMT , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-SEE , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-MET , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-EST , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general
    branch BC-TLI , 1 year of study, winter semester, elective general

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The strategy and principle of persistent tenable life
The fundamental terms and law of ecology
International agreement and projects for environmental protection on the world
Ecological audits and consideration of influence on the environment
Chemical and physical aspects of environment
Monitoring of basic environmental parameters,ecological inforamation systems
Hygiene of working environment in electrotechnical practise
The highest doses and concentration of injurants
The protection before influence of noise,electromagnetic fields,radiation.Standards ISO 14000 and ISO 18000
The legislative about waste applicated in electrotechnical practise
Treatment with waste,information systems for waste filing
No waste technologies and the principle of cleaner production
Economical viewpoint of ecologic projects

Laboratory exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

The measurement of noise
The measurement background of radiation and dose of nuclide
The measurement of lighting of working places
The measurement of electromagnetic field of radiocomunication transmiters
The measurement of temperature relief by means of termovision camera