Water module Bricks UNISI

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Water module Bricks - UNISI

• Brick 1  Water Introductory to basic
  concepts 
• Brick 2  Water module ecological problems,
  different pollution types and expertise examples 

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Brick 1 ? Water Introductory to basic concepts

• Objectives to have a sufficent basic knowledge
  to understand the management of a hydric
  environment in a sustainable way
• Content Fresh Water availability and
  democraphic growthFresh water human needs
  Water pollution and the pollutants Regulation
  mechanism and biology of an oligotrophic lake
  Eutrophication.
• Level basic concepts
• Language french/italian/ english?
• 1 ECTS (Without tutor), 3 ECTS (with tutor)
• With tutor (version without tutor possible)

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Insérer ici copie décran dune brique (fiche ou
syllabus)
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Water module Bricks UNISI

• Brick 2 ? Water ecological problems, different
  pollution types and expertise examples 

• Objectives and content to be defined according to
  the needs of others SUPPREM participants
• Discussion this afternoon?

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Testing of bricks

• Test for Brick 1
• Peer reviewed for the content (Textbook) in may
  2003
• Planned
• When Winter 2003-2004
• Within which framework second cycle courses
  (biology and geography students)
• How computer classroom, with tutor, at distance
  (80)
• How many students ??? (minimum 10 students,
  maximum 20 students)

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Course offered from SUPPREM bricks

• Course  Module eau  outline
• - Water module brick 1
• - Water module brick 2
• Percentage presential/at distance 80/20
• Within which framework this course is given
• Université de Genève Faculté des Sciences,
  2ème cycle, cours facultatif
• Università della Svizzera Italiana, Accademia
  dArchittetura, secondo ciclo, corso obbligatorio

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Insérer ici copie décran dun cours (home
portal /syllabus)
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Next steps

• Creation of the Course Module Eau
• Brick 2
• To build up the content (summer 2003)
• Testing (summer 2004)
• Date Winter 2004-2005
• Use of others SUPPREM bricks for this course ?
  Why not !

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What was the SUPPREM support ?

• Help from the SUPPREM production Team (technical
  guidelines, authoring tools)
• Help from IntersTICES (pedagogical)

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My Wishes

• Help desk
• Translation facilities
• Collaboration with others SUPPREM participants to
  build a common course on Water management
  (working team on themes!)
• Central Management for logistic aspects

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My Wishes (2)

• Brick 1 Audio extract
• Brick 2 vitual visit of a water treatment plan
  and of a water purtification plan

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The specific features

• Pedagocical scenario developped with IntersTICES
  (presented in April 2003) Several activities,
  guidelines for the student (will be presented
  this afternoon).