Course detail

Special Field Trip

FAST-NPA020Acad. year: 2023/2024

Excursion is organized as a joint action of the water industry. Except of a leader of the field trip further pedagogues participate, in order to provide an interpretation of a specialized expert. The filed trip is aimed to the nearest adjoining states – Austria, Slovakia, Hungary or Poland. Important water reservoirs, sewage treatment plants, swimming-pool premises, modern river basin regulations, tanks and ameliorative constructions are selected. Other objects are plants producing water management products.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Municipal Water Management (VHO)

Entry knowledge

Hydraulics and hydrology, Operation Research, Engineering networks, Chemistry and water technology, design of civil constructions, Sewerage Systems, Treatment of waste water

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

Targets of special weekly excursion is enlargement theoretic knowledge in field of water management and water structures. It is going above all about visits of water managements objects, firms and plants with specialized interpretation of specialists and workers applied in a given water management branch.
Committal seminar works, processing poster out of excursion.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIV Master's, 2. year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Field training

40 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

Special Field Trip takes place on the first week of the winter semester at locations, that are selected by according to the orientation of individual water institutions. Special Field Trip is spread equally in full working week.