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102-0317-03L 1 Credits MSC D-ITET , D-MAVT , D-BAUG

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Advanced Environmental Assessment (Computer Lab I)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Stephan Pfister

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Abstract

Different tools and software used for environmental assessments, such as LCA are introduced. The students will have hands-on exercises in the computer rooms and will gain basic knowledge on how to apply the software and other resources in practice

Objective

Become acquainted with various software programs for environmental assessment including Life Cycle Assessment, Environmental Risk Assessment, Probabilistic Modeling, Material Flow Analysis.

General Information

Language: English
Levels: MSC
Frequency: Yearly recurring

Examination

Type: graded semester performance

An individual report is submitted.

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
exercise	Advanced Environmental Assessment (Computer Lab I) Takes place 7 times; starting in the second week of the semester.	No time listed	1 h weekly

Offered In

Environmental Engineering Master
- Majors
  - Major Urban Water Management
    - Ecological System Design
  - Major Resource Management
    - Ecological System Design
- Elective Modules (For all majors.)
  - EM: Ecological Systems Design (Elective Module for Majors "Environmental Technologies", "River and Hydraulic Engineering" and "Water Resources Management".)
Energy Science and Technology Master
- Electives (These courses are particularly recommended, other ETH-courses from the field of Energy Science and Technology at large may be chosen in accordance with your tutor.)
  - Energy Economics and Policy