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Faculty of Mining and Geology

Information on degree branches

CodeDegree Branch TitleLanguage of InstructionStandard Length of Study
2102R006Water Technologies and Water ManagementCzech3.0 years
Qualification AwardedBachelor degree, Bc.
Level of QualificationFirst Cycle
Access to Further StudiesThe graduates may continue in a Second cycle
Graduation Requirements180 ECTS Credits, Final state examination, Bachelor thesis
Mode of StudyFull-time
Branch Director or EquivalentPersonal IDName
HEV01prof. Ing. Silvie Heviánková, Ph.D.
Course Structure Diagram with ECTS Credits1. year / Winter semester1. year / Summer semester
30 ECTS Credits30 ECTS Credits
2. year / Winter semester2. year / Summer semester
30 ECTS Credits30 ECTS Credits
3. year / Winter semester3. year / Summer semester
30 ECTS Credits30 ECTS Credits
Specific Admission Requirements
Specific admission requirements are determined by the Dean of the faculty. For more information please click here.
Specific Arrangements for the Recognition of Prior Learning
Informal learning - max. 60% of credits gained in prior lifelong learning can be recognized, as determined by the Dean of the Faculty.
Qualification Requirements and Regulations
Qualification Requirements:
Finished secondary education with secondary school-leaving exam.
Regulations:
The Czech educational system is regulated by the Higher Education Act (Act 111/1998). Studies at VSB-TUO are regulated by the Statute of VSB – Technical University of Ostrava.
Profile of the Branch
The study branch incorporates physical-chemical and chemical processes used in treating water to the parameters of drinking water, technological processes, sanitation measures, wastewater treatment and sludge disposal. Within the studies, an emphasis is placed on the chemical and physical-chemical disciplines, enriched with vital courses in mathematics, computer-assisted techniques and foreign languages. Next, students are acquainted with the basics of water management, design of water-management facilities, hydrology and climatology, wastewater treatment technology and revitalisation of water courses.
Key Learning Outcomes
Key Lerning Outcomes are Expressed in following Structure: Knowledge, Skills, General competencies
Knowledge:
Knowledge and understanding of the subject in the required scope. Knowledge of theories, concepts and methods and use of the theories, concepts and methods in practice
Skills:
Ability to use the knowledge to solve practical challenges within a general task. Ability to search for, sort and interpret information necessary for a certain issue. Ability to use some general research procedures needed for practical solution of professional issues.
General competencies:
Ability to use special knowledge and skills. Ability to summarise in a clear way opinions of other team members. Ability to make independent and responsible decision within a general task even if some context is given only. Ability to continue studying the master study programme.
Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples
In line with the main focus of studies. In Water Management, the graduate should be able to work in any water management business or institution. In Water Technology, the graduate should be able to work in technology or other jobs in companies which operate waste water treatment plants and water processing plants. The graduates can also work as water managers in industrial businesses or researchers in industrial waste water treatment processes. Future jobs for a graduate from Water Technologies and Water Management -designing in construction and reconstruction of water facilities -designing in construction and reconstruction of water networks, sewage systems, waste water treatment plants and water processing facilities -research in water management -state administration and surveillance bodies responsible for environment issues (municipalities, regional authorities, ministries) -deputy managers in operation of water facilities of different types -managers of technology processes in waste water treatment and water processing
Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading
Examination regulations, assesment and grading are described in the Study and Examination Rules.
Curriculum:
Remark:
Course block: Compulsory - all courses are compulsory.
Course block: Choice-compulsory - student has to choose at least one course from the list of courses.
Course block: Optional - student can choose any course from the list of courses.
 
IMPORTANT: Student has to select so many courses to reach 30 ECTS credits per semester. Rules in detail and convenient selection of courses can be consulted with the programmme director.
Bellow stated courses are assigned for the degree studies only. Students coming to VSB-TUO for an exchange stay must select courses from the List of courses for exchange students.
 
1. Semester1. yearWinter semester30 ECTS Credits
2. Semester1. yearSummer semester30 ECTS Credits
3. Semester2. yearWinter semester30 ECTS Credits
4. Semester2. yearSummer semester30 ECTS Credits
5. Semester3. yearWinter semester30 ECTS Credits
6. Semester3. yearSummer semester30 ECTS Credits