ECTS
8 credits
Training Structure
School of Pharmacy
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Field and Applied Hydrology - Hydrology & Hydrogeology
Level of Education
5 years of post-secondary education
ECTS
3 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
This course module draws on numerous concrete examples presented by environmental specialists and experts working in engineering firms, companies, public-private partnerships (EPICs), or research institutes in the water and environmental sector. The course includes a field day dedicated to characterizing the physical properties of watercourses and aquifers, as well as various hydrometric measurement techniques. Specific sessions providing the necessary foundations for analyzing hydrological and hydrogeological data collected in situ will also be offered.
ReUSE, Irrigation, and Water Quality
ECTS
2 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Biogeochemistry: Pollutant Transport in Cultivated Environments
Level of Education
5 years of post-secondary education
ECTS
3 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Time of year
Fall
The module's content is organized into six sections:
1) Introduction by the EU: scientific and operational challenges related to biogeochemical issues and water quality in agricultural watersheds;
2) Physicochemical and hydrological processes that determine the availability and mobility of pesticides in a watershed;
3) TD: modeling tutorials on the transfer of pesticides;
4) The biogeochemical cycle of phosphorus in agricultural systems;
5) Nitrogen cycle and balance in agricultural watersheds;
6) Tutorial: Assessment of the nitrogen balance in a watershed; diagnosis of surface water contamination