NIGK14044U Environmental Soil Sciences (Part 2)
MSc Programme in Geography and Geoinformatics
MSc Programme in Geography and Geoinformatics with a Minor Subject
MSc Programme in Agriculture
This competence-line course teaches state-of the art research within the field environmental soil science.
Knowledge:
Chemical and physical soil processes in relation to
agriculture and environment, nutrien cycling, soil in
relation to land use changes.
Skills:
- read scientific literature related to the course subjects.
- apply, evaluate and analyze methods, theories and data related to the course subjects.
- use correct scientific definitions and terms.
- give short, concise and well-illustrated oral presentation on the basis of scientific papers.
- write a short, concise report
Competences:
Identify and work out proposal for solving comlex geographical
problems using theory, data and methods at local or global
scale.
- Category
- Hours
- Preparation
- 136
- Project work
- 35
- Theory exercises
- 35
- Total
- 206
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- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Written assignmentOral examination, 20 minutesThe written assignment is prepared during the course and must be handed in prior to the exam week. The oral exam uses the written assignment as its point of departure. It includes the titles listed in the officially approved reading list. A combined grade is given after the oral exam.
- Aid
- Without aids
- Marking scale
- 7-point grading scale
- Censorship form
- External censorship
- Re-exam
Resubmission of written assignment, 20 minutes oral examination. The written assignment must be handed in prior to the re-examination week. The oral exam uses the written assignment as its point of departure. It includes the titles listed in the officially approved reading list.
Criteria for exam assesment
See learning outcome.
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- NIGK14044U
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Level
- Full Degree Master
- Duration
- 1 block
- Placement
- Autumn And Block 2
- Schedule
- A
- Course capacity
- 22 students (1 class of 25).
- Continuing and further education
- Study board
- Study Board of Geosciences and Management
Contracting department
- Department of Geoscience and Natural Resource Management
Course responsibles
- Henrik Breuning-Madsen (3-6d6772456e6c7333707a336970)