ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Second cycle degree course
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Environmental Engineering focuses on the planning, design, and management of: complex water systems; hydraulic defense systems for protecting the territory; water, air, and soil decontamination projects; energy resource exploitation projects in line with sustainable environmental and territorial policies; environmental quality control and monitoring systems; and the assessment of environmental impacts and compatibility for plans and infrastructure projects.
Overview of the program
Duration
2 years
Credits
Language
English Italian
Access
Free
Teaching method
Conventional
Coordinator of the course
Gabriella Petaccia
Area
Engineering
Degree class
Location
PAVIA - University of Pavia
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL ENGINEERING AND ARCHITECTURE
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- ELEMENTS OF MATHEMATICS 6 CFU - 46 hours 1st semester
- INTRODUCTION TO POWER SYSTEMS AND ELECTRICAL MACHINES 9 CFU - 77 hours 2nd semester
- ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS 9 CFU - 86 hours 1st semester
- FLUID MECHANICS AND ADVANCED HYDRAULICS 12 CFU - 100 hours Annual
- PLANNING OF ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS 6 CFU - 60 hours
- WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS PROJECT 6 CFU - 66 hours
- VALORIZATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF RESIDUES FROM WATER AND WASTE TREATMENT 6 CFU - 50 hours 1st semester
- ENERGY CONVERSION AND RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES 6 CFU - 45 hours
- GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY 6 CFU - 45 hours 1st semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- CLIMATE DYNAMICS AND CHANGES 6 CFU - 45 hours
- FLUVIAL HYDRAULICS 6 CFU - 49 hours
- SOLAR AND BIOMASS ENERGY SYSTEMS 6 CFU - 45 hours
- HYDROELECTRIC AND WIND POWER PLANTS 6 CFU - 46 hours
- FINAL EXAM 21 CFU - 0 hours
- WASTE ENERGY RECOVERY 3 CFU - 25 hours
- WATER ENERGY SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT 6 CFU - 50 hours
- BUILDING ACOUSTICS 3 CFU - 29 hours
- COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS 6 CFU - 51 hours
- ELEMENTS OF OFFSHORE ENGINEERING AND MARITIME HYDRAULICS 6 CFU - 52 hours
- FLOOD PROPAGATION 6 CFU - 50 hours
- FLUVIAL PROTECTION WORKS 6 CFU - 53 hours
- PHOTOGRAMMETRY, LIDAR AND GIS 6 CFU - 66 hours
- DESIGN OF SHELL STRUCTURES 6 CFU - 45 hours
- HYDRAULIC MEASUREMENTS 3 CFU - 35 hours
- HYDROLOGICAL MODELING AND CLIMATE CHANGE 6 CFU - 55 hours
- MODELING WIND INTERACTIONS WITH ENVIRONMENT AND STRUCTURES 3 CFU - 24 hours
- DESIGN OF WASTEWATER AND DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PLANTS 6 CFU - 52 hours
- SAFETY IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- URBAN PLANNING TECHNIQUES 6 CFU - 65 hours
- WASTEWATER TREATMENT AND RESOURCES RECOVERY TECHNOLOGIES 6 CFU - 48 hours
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- ELEMENTS OF MATHEMATICS 6 CFU - 46 hours 1st semester
- ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS 9 CFU - 86 hours 1st semester
- HYDROLOGICAL MODELING AND CLIMATE CHANGE 6 CFU - 55 hours
- FLUID MECHANICS AND ADVANCED HYDRAULICS 12 CFU - 100 hours Annual
- GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY 6 CFU - 45 hours 1st semester
- WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS PROJECT 6 CFU - 66 hours
- VALORIZATION AND OPTIMIZATION OF RESIDUES FROM WATER AND WASTE TREATMENT 6 CFU - 50 hours 1st semester
- TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE 6 CFU - 55 hours 2nd semester
- PHOTOGRAMMETRY, LIDAR AND GIS 6 CFU - 66 hours 2nd semester
- MODELING WIND INTERACTIONS WITH ENVIRONMENT AND STRUCTURES 3 CFU - 24 hours 2nd semester
- SAFETY IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
- URBAN PLANNING TECHNIQUES 6 CFU - 65 hours 2nd semester
- TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGIES FOR HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURES 3 CFU - 32 hours 2nd semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON WATER ECOSYSTEMS 6 CFU - 45 hours
- DESIGN OF SHELL STRUCTURES 6 CFU - 45 hours
- HYDRAULIC MEASUREMENTS 3 CFU - 35 hours
- HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS 3 CFU - 23 hours
- DESIGN OF WASTEWATER AND DRINKING WATER TREATMENT PLANTS 6 CFU - 52 hours
- FINAL EXAM 21 CFU - 0 hours
- WASTE ENERGY RECOVERY 3 CFU - 25 hours
- ADVANCED TREATMENTS OF DRINKING WATER AND WASTEWATER 9 CFU - 70 hours
- BUILDING ACOUSTICS 3 CFU - 29 hours
- COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS 6 CFU - 51 hours
- CONTAMINATION AND REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR SOILS AND GROUNDWATER 6 CFU - 52 hours
- PUBLIC ECONOMICS 6 CFU - 40 hours
- ETHICS FOR SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS 6 CFU - 45 hours
- FLUVIAL PROTECTION WORKS 6 CFU - 53 hours
- FOUNDATION SYSTEMS AND EARTH-RETAINING STRUCTURES 6 CFU - 50 hours
- COASTAL HYDRODYNAMICS 3 CFU - 26 hours
- WIND POWER PLANTS 3 CFU - 23 hours
- RELIABLE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF URBAN HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURES 6 CFU - 51 hours
- WATER ENERGY SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT 6 CFU - 50 hours
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- ELEMENTS OF MATHEMATICS 6 CFU - 46 hours 1st semester
- CONTAMINATION AND REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR SOILS AND GROUNDWATER 6 CFU - 52 hours 1st semester
- ENVIRONMENTAL PHYSICS AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS 9 CFU - 86 hours 1st semester
- PHOTOGRAMMETRY, LIDAR AND GIS 6 CFU - 66 hours 2nd semester
- HYDROLOGICAL MODELING AND CLIMATE CHANGE 6 CFU - 55 hours
- LANDSLIDES HAZARD AND RISK 6 CFU - 58 hours 2nd semester
- FLUID MECHANICS AND ADVANCED HYDRAULICS 12 CFU - 100 hours Annual
- WATERWORKS AND SEWERAGE SYSTEMS PROJECT 6 CFU - 66 hours
- TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE 6 CFU - 55 hours 2nd semester
- CLIMATE DYNAMICS AND CHANGES 6 CFU - 45 hours 2nd semester
- MODELING WIND INTERACTIONS WITH ENVIRONMENT AND STRUCTURES 3 CFU - 24 hours 2nd semester
- URBAN PLANNING TECHNIQUES 6 CFU - 65 hours 2nd semester
- TRENCHLESS TECHNOLOGIES FOR HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURES 3 CFU - 32 hours 2nd semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- FLUVIAL HYDRAULICS 6 CFU - 49 hours
- FLUVIAL PROTECTION WORKS 6 CFU - 53 hours
- HYDRAULIC MEASUREMENTS 3 CFU - 35 hours
- HYDROELECTRIC PLANTS 3 CFU - 23 hours
- FINAL EXAM 21 CFU - 0 hours
- BUILDING ACOUSTICS 3 CFU - 29 hours
- COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS 6 CFU - 51 hours
- FOUNDATION SYSTEMS AND EARTH-RETAINING STRUCTURES 6 CFU - 50 hours
- GEOTECHNICAL EARTHQUAKE ENGINEERING 6 CFU - 51 hours
- COASTAL HYDRODYNAMICS 3 CFU - 26 hours
- WIND POWER PLANTS 3 CFU - 23 hours
- ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT 6 CFU - 54 hours
- WASTE ENERGY RECOVERY 3 CFU - 25 hours
- RELIABLE DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF URBAN HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURES 6 CFU - 51 hours
- SAFETY IN ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 3 CFU - 24 hours
Year of study:
1
Compulsory
- CLIMATE DYNAMICS AND CHANGES 6 CFU - 45 hours 2nd semester
- CONTAMINATION AND REMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR SOILS AND GROUNDWATER 6 CFU - 52 hours 1st semester
- CONTINUUM MECHANICS 6 CFU - 48 hours 1st semester
- GROUNDWATER RESOURCES 6 CFU - 48 hours 2nd semester
- HYDROLOGICAL MODELING AND HYDRAULIC INFRASTRUCTURES 12 CFU - 106 hours Annual
- NUMERICAL METHODS IN ENGINEERING SCIENCES 6 CFU - 46 hours
- SATELLITE DATA ANALYSIS 6 CFU - 45 hours 1st semester
- SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES IN AGRICULTURE 6 CFU - 58 hours 2nd semester
- BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HYDRAULICS 6 CFU - 56 hours
- COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS 6 CFU - 51 hours 2nd semester
- GEOMATICS FOR PRECISION AGRICULTURE 3 CFU - 24 hours
- LANDSLIDES HAZARD AND RISK 6 CFU - 58 hours 2nd semester
- PLANNING OF ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEMS 6 CFU - 60 hours
- THERMAL MANAGEMENT FOR INDUSTRIAL AND SPACE APPLICATIONS 6 CFU - 56 hours 2nd semester
Year of study:
2
Compulsory
- CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON WATER ECOSYSTEMS 6 CFU - 45 hours
- ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING AND ASSESSMENT 9 CFU - 93 hours
- FLUVIAL HYDRAULICS AND FLOOD PROPAGATION 12 CFU - 99 hours
- MASTER THESIS 21 CFU - 0 hours
Notes
Students with a non-Italian qualification must choose "Italian Language for Foreign Students" and another course of 3 CFU among the ones suggested
- DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION 6 CFU - 50 hours
- HYDRAULIC MEASUREMENTS 3 CFU - 35 hours
- ITALIAN LANGUAGE FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS 3 CFU - 23 hours
- DESIGN OF HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES FOR ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION 6 CFU - 50 hours
- FLUVIAL PROTECTION WORKS 6 CFU - 53 hours