Environmental Monitoring Methods and SIG

Code:

MA316

Acronym:

MMASIG

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Environmental Sciences and Ecology

Instance: 2023/2024 - 3T (of 12-02-2024 to 05-04-2024)

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Population Studies
Course/CS Responsible:	Aquatic Sciences

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
LCMA	24	Official Study Plan	3	-	5	49	135

Teaching language

Suitable for English-speaking students

Objectives

Basics on environmental monitoring and GIS

Learning outcomes and competences

Knowledge of environmental monitoring and GIS

Working method

Presencial

Program

Environmental monitoring concept

Water Framework Directive

River Habitat Survey

Maps and catchments

GIS 

Use of ArcGIS software

 

 

 

Mandatory literature

ggg; tttt

Teaching methods and learning activities

Lectures, computer classes and field work

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Designation	Weight (%)
Exame	75,00
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	25,00
Total:	100,00

Amount of time allocated to each course unit

Designation	Time (hours)
Apresentação/discussão de um trabalho científico	2,00
Estudo autónomo	84,00
Frequência das aulas	49,00
Total:	135,00

Eligibility for exams

lab classes and field work

Calculation formula of final grade

Lectures: 50%

Computer: 50%