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270050 UE Chemistry and Environment (2025S)

Continuous assessment of course work

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Tu 04.02.2025 08:00 to Tu 25.02.2025 23:59
Deregistration possible until Tu 25.02.2025 23:59

Details

max. 10 participants

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Dienstag, 18:15 -19:45 Uhr, online (Zoom)
Vorbesprechung und Themenvergabe (Anwesenheit verpflichtend): Dienstag, 4. März 2025, 18:15 Uhr, online (Zoom)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Discussion of chemical aspects of environmental problems in their interdisciplinary context with an emphasis on the causal contributions of chemistry in creating environmental problems and its potential to contribute to their solution

Suggested topics:
- IPCC Climate Change Report 2023
- Geoengineering
- Water scarcity / Seawater desalination
- Endocrine disrupting chemicals (e.g. bisphenol A) in the environment
- Diskussion on the anthropocene
- Sustaining biodiversity
- Plastic waste in the environment
- Global food security
- Recycling of electronic waste
- Ecosystems protect our environment
- Arsenic in drinking water
- Green chemistry

Presentations can be hold in German or English.

Assessment and permitted materials

Presentation, active participation in discussions

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

minimal requirement: achieving 50% of the maximal number of credit points (including presentation, participation in discussions)

Examination topics

Reading list

Presentations during the seminar, discussions

Association in the course directory

CH-CBS-02, Design

Last modified: Th 30.01.2025 14:06