Water objects of urban areas

Course: Management and Ecology of Water Resources

Structural unit: heohrafichnyi fakultet

Title
Water objects of urban areas
Code
ВБ.1.2.12
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR01. Collect, process and analyze information in the field of earth sciences. PR07. Apply models, methods and data of physics, chemistry, biology, ecology, mathematics, information technology, etc. when studying natural processes of geosphere formation and development. PR09. To be able to carry out studies of geospheres according to using quantitative methods of analysis. PR11. Organize and summarize the materials of field and laboratory research. PR15. Be able to choose optimal methods and tools for research, data collection and processing.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Successful mastering of the disciplines of the educational program "Management and ecology of water resources" at the bachelor's level of education: "Hydrology of rivers", "Hydrology of lakes", "Hydrology of swamps, glaciers and groundwater", "Basics of meteorology", "Water balance calculations", "Basics of hydrochemistry" , "Topography with the basics of geodesy", "Soil science with the basics of soil geography", "Hydrometry".
Course content
The discipline is devoted to the study of general information about cities and their characteristic features; about the urban environment as an urbo-geo-sociosystem; about urbanization and its factors about the water environment of the city, water objects of the city and their use; studies the urboecological problems of modern cities, namely the impact of urbanization processes on the ecological state of the urban environment, the consequences of the impact of urbanization processes on the natural hydrological regime of water bodies of cities and their basins. Attention is paid to the legal aspects of managing the environmental safety of cities, the main legislative acts to ensure environmental safety in cities, and environmental monitoring of the urban environment.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Voytkiv P. S. Konstruktyvno-heohrafichni doslidzhennya urbosystem :navchalʹnyy posibnyk. Lʹviv : LNU imeni Ivana Franka, 2019. 118 s. 2. Ekolohichni osnovy upravlinnya vodnymy resursamy : navch. posib. / A.I. Tomilʹtseva, A.V. Yatsyk, V.B. Mokin ta in. K.: Instytut ekolohichnoho upravlinnya ta zbalansovanoho pry-rodokorystuvannya, 2017. 200 s. https://iem.org.ua/images/librery/4.pdf 3. Metody hidroekolohichnykh doslidzhenʹ poverkhnevykh vod / Za red. V.D. Romanenka. K.: «Lohos», 2006. 408 s. 4. Khilʹchevsʹkyy V.K., Hrebinʹ V.V. Vodni obʺyekty Ukrayiny ta rekreatsiyne otsinyuvannya yakosti vody: navch. Posibnyk. K.: VPTS «Kyyivsʹkyy universytet», 2022. 300 s.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, practical, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
During the semester, after the completion of the relevant topics, thematic written control papers with open questions are conducted. It is mandatory for the exam to write test papers according to content modules, to complete all practical works. For students who scored a total of less than the critical calculation minimum - 36 points, writing essays on insufficiently mastered topics is a mandatory condition for admission to the exam. Final evaluation in the form of an exam: the maximum number of points on the exam is 40 points, the minimum number of points that are added to the semester ones is 24 points (60% of the maximum number of points assigned to the exam). Students who, during the semester, scored a total of less points than the critical calculation minimum - 20 points are not allowed to take the exam. The recommended minimum for admission to the exam is 36 points. Evaluation is carried out throughout the semester for all types of work, including independent work.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Stanislav Moskalenko
Hydrology and hydroecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Hydrology and hydroecology
heohrafichnyi fakultet