Master Environmental Systems: Processes - Pollution - Solutions (299 [2] - Version 2021)

Orientation Course

Compulsory Modules (90 ECTS)

MES-1 Introduction to Environmental Science (15 ECTS)

Introduction to Ecology (5 ECTS)

Introduction to Statistics (5 ECTS)

• 280173 VU [ en ] Statistics in Earth Sciences
• 300082 VU [ en ] Introduction to ecological modelling - (Data Analysis and modelling)

Introduction to System Laboratories (2 ECTS)

• 280213 KU [ en ] Introduction to System Laboratories

Scientific Writing (3 ECTS)

• 280214 SE [ en ] Scientific Communication for Geoscientists

MES-2 Introduction to Environmental Chemistry (15 ECTS)

• 280262 VU [ en ] Introduction to Environmental Chemistry

MES-3 Environmental System Laboratories (30 ECTS)

3.1 Pollutants and Nutrients (10 ECTS)

3.2 Groundwater Systems (10 ECTS)

3.3 Organic Pollutants (10 ECTS)

3.4 Wetlands (10 ECTS)

3.5 Techniques in Systems Biology (10 ECTS)

3.6 Techniques in Aquatic Ecology (10 ECTS)

3.7 Techniques in Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology (10 ECTS)

3.8 Soil Ecology and Biogeochemistry (10 ECTS)

3.9 Science in Society laboratories (10 ECTS)

• 233060 UE [ en ] Science in Society Laboratories

3.10 Microbial Oceanography (10 ECTS)

3.11 Groundwater and Pollutants (10 ECTS)

3.12 Atmospheric Aerosol Physics (10 ECTS)

MES-4 Individual Research Project (10 ECTS)

• 280230 UE [ en ] Individual Research Project

MES-5 Individual Specialization (20 ECTS)

• 280150 VU [ en ] Soil and Groundwater Remediation
• 280220 KU [ en ] Environmental Geochemistry - Seminar for Master and PhD Students
• 280222 VU [ en ] Towards Zero Pollution: Environmental Biotransformation of Organic Chemicals
• 280234 VO [ en ] The Environmental Crisis and Socio-Economic Transformation
• 280253 VU [ en ] Fate of Emerging Organic Pollutants
• 280299 VO Environment, climate, sustainability: from knowledge to action - How will we live in our cities in the future? Lecture series in cooperation with the City of Vienna