The course is organized in the form of seminars held by the students. Topics selected from the core disciplines of the curriculum (water resources, urban water engineering, material fluxes, waste technology, air polution, earth observation) are discussed in the class on the basis of scientific papers that are illustrated and critically reviewed by the students.

The course introduces the fundamentals of microfluidic technology and explores various applications in microbiology and chemistry through hands-on experience and live demonstrations.

In the course Numerical Hydraulics the basics of numerical modelling of flows are presented.