School:
School of Technology and Management
Course:
Energy and Environment
Degree:
Graduation
Course code:
3092/9855
ECTS:
180
Duration:
3 years (6 semesters)
Qualifications:
One of the following tests:
02 Biology and Geology
07 Physics and Chemistry
16 Mathematics
Minimum classifications:
Entrance exams: Entrance exams (95 points); Application total (95 points)
Calculation: entrance exams (35%); high school average (65%)
Regional Preference (50% of available spots):Aveiro, Braga, Bragança, Castelo Branco, Coimbra, Guarda, Porto, Vila Real, Viseu
Courses with preferential access (30% of available spots): 087; 167; 169; 178; 179; 288; 321; 323; 324; 335; 351; 353;
420; 421; 437 ; 440; 442; 541; 547; 572; 592; 602; 604; 668; 678; 726; 748; 755; 766; 793; 794; 795; 815; 875; 982; A02;
A04; A52; A79; P16; P47; P55; P58; P76; P79; S46; S47; T07; T27; T46; T47; T54; T55; T56
Learning objectives:
The degree in Energy and Environment is the responsibility of the Department (UTC) of Engineering and Technology and aims to provide student with the scientific, technical and professional competences and knowledge in the area of energy and the environment to prepare them to respond to the current and future challenges of the national and international job market. The general objectives are to develop competences for critical analysis of results and technical solutions, of research and study, analysis and critical interpretation of information and oral and written communication.
In specific terms, the objectives are to help student act with technical and scientific skill in the analysis and resolution of environmental problems and the management of natural and energy resources, especially for the management and treatment of solid waste, water and wastewater, atmospheric pollutants, energy management, the evaluation of environmental impact, auditing and environmental certification.
Incoming profile:
Students of secondary education courses;
Methodologies:
The methodologies of teaching and learning for each course include:
- Lectures;
- Tutorial classes;
- Laboratory classes;
- Field works;
- Seminars;
- Study Trips.
The learning evaluation can be of three types:
- Continuous assessment;
- Periodic evaluation;
- Final evaluation.
Output profile:
- Development of environmental impact assessments;
- Development of environmental audits;
- Development of energy audits;
- Planning of production systems, supply and energy management, using criteria of energy and environmental efficiency.
- Development of projects for the pollution control (noise, soil, water, air);
- Participation in the preparation of waste transfer stations, landfills, leachate treatment plants, water treatment plants, wastewater plants, water supply and drainage systems;
- Inspection of landfills;
- Having overview of the operation of a business;
- Ability to act according to the rules of professional ethics.
Career Opportunities:
- Environmental simulation;
- Pollution control and environmental quality;
- Management of energy;
- Management of environmental systems;
- Environmental audits;
- Energy audits;
- Risk assessment for insurance activities;
- Environmental impact studies;
- Analytical process control;
Employability:
Course director:
Adérito Neto Alcaso (aderitona@ipg.pt)/Carlos Alberto Figueiredo Ramos (framos@ipg.pt)
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