Tools for environmental management | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Tools for environmental management (17.P416AK)

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Production Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Academic-general educative
Scientific or art field	Metrology, Quality, Fixtures and Ecological-Engineering Aspects
ECTS	5

Acquiring knowledge, competencies and academic skills in the field of application of environmental management tools. Development of creative abilities and mastering specific practical skills in the domain of using the tools for environmental management.

Ability to solve specific problems in the field of application of environmental management tools. Mastering the methods, procedures and processes of applying the acquired knowledge in the field of environmental protection. Development of skills and proficiency for the application of various formal and informal tools for environmental management. Ability to critically and self-critical thinking and approach in solving problems related to the implementation of the environmental management process.

Reasons for introducing EMS. Designing EMS. Introduction of EMS. Accreditation of subjects. EMS Certification. Economic efficiency of EMS. Integrated management systems.

Teaching is done with modern didactic means and methods, interactive in the form of lectures and laboratory exercises. In addition to lectures and exercises, consultations are also held regularly. The lectures show the theoretical part of the material accompanied by characteristic examples for easier understanding of the subject matter. Laboratory exercises are practically applied to the acquired knowledge on the available laboratory equipment.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	30.00
Test	Yes	Yes	10.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory	No	Yes	40.00