Moses - Environmental Resources in Urban Regions (12 LP)

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Module / Version:
#61252 / #2

Validity:
Seit WiSe 2020/21

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Environmental Resources in Urban Regions (12 LP) (Environmental Resources in Urban Regions)

Credits:
12

Responsible person:
Churkina, Galina

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Portfolioprüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät VI

Institute:
Institut für Ökologie

Area of expertise:
36341300 FG Klimatologie

Prüfungsausschuss:
Landschaftsarchitektur/Ökologie/Umweltplanung

Kontakt

Office:
AB 3

Contact person:
Thiessenhusen, Elke

E-mail address:
elke.thiessenhusen@tu-berlin.de

Website:
No information

Learning Outcomes

A case study enables students to analyse and assess the ecological dimensions of sustainable exploitation of environmental resources in cities. Securing and optimising exploitation of existing environmental resources is addressed, as well as reconnaissance, exploration and future exploitation of new resources. The course mainly addresses: Thematic skills 40 % methodologic skills 30 % system skills 10 % social skills 20 %

Content

Depending on the specific theme of the case study, the study project addresses the following aspects: - qualitative and quantitative availability of environmental resources; - exploitation intensity and efficiency, unexploited reserves; - positive and negative ecological impacts and risiks; - optimisation of exploitation, alternative forms of exploitation; - reconnaissance and exploration of new exploitation potentials; - strategies for sustainable exploitation of new potentials.

Module Components

Pflichtteil:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Environmental Resources in Urban Regions	PJ	06341300 L 26	WiSe/SoSe	No information	8

Workload and Credit Points

Environmental Resources in Urban Regions (PJ):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Independent project work	1.0	120.0h	120.0h
Participation in plena et al.	15.0	8.0h	120.0h
Preparation of examination	1.0	120.0h	120.0h
			360.0h(~12 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 360.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 12 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

The modul consists of a supervised study project over one semester held in English. Students and supervisor(s) jointly decide on appropriate teaching and learning approaches for successfully working on the specific project theme.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Module „Introduction to Urban Ecosystem Sciences”

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Portfolio examination

Type of portfolio examination

100 Punkte insgesamt

Language

English

Test elements

Name	Points	Categorie	Duration/Extent
Presentation	50	oral	No information
Report	50	written	No information

Grading scale

Notenschlüssel »Notenschlüssel 2: Fak IV (2)«

Gesamtpunktzahl	1.0	1.3	1.7	2.0	2.3	2.7	3.0	3.3	3.7	4.0
100.0pt	95.0pt	90.0pt	85.0pt	80.0pt	75.0pt	70.0pt	65.0pt	60.0pt	55.0pt	50.0pt

Test description (Module completion)

Examination language: English

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Winter- und Sommersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 20.

Registration Procedures

a) Registration for the module: participation on the first session b) Registration for the examination: refer to the regulations for examinations (Prüfungsordnung)

Recommended literature
wird im Laufe der LV bekannt gegeben

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

Zeige auch ausgelaufene Studiengänge und StuPOs

This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
	Stadtökologie (Urban Ecosystem Sciences) (M. Sc.)	1	8	WiSe 2020/21	SoSe 2024

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Environmental Resources in Urban Regions (12 LP)