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Introduction to Environmental Chemistry and Microbiology

E in die Umweltchemie und Umweltmikrobiologie

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. René Schwarzenbach, Prof. em. Dr. Josef Zeyer, Prof. em. Dr. Bernhard Wehrli
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:09:33

Abstract

With excursions the students gain insights into scientific as well as practical aspects of various areas in which environmental chemistry and microbiology play a key role. Topics include a.o. waste water treatment, landfills, drinking water purification, impact of agriculture on surface water quality and environmental assessment of synthetic chemicals.

Objective

Kennenlernen typischer Fragestellungen der Umweltchemie/Umweltmikrobiologie. Anwendung der chemischen und mikrobiologischen Grundkenntnisse auf umweltrelevante Probleme.

Content

Diskussion ausgewählter Fallbeispiele, verbunden mit Exkursionen.

Resources

Lecture Notes

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General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise E in die Umweltchemie und Umweltmikrobiologie
Exkursionen am Freitag nach speziellem Programm
  • By Appointment None-None
1 h weekly

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