Environmental policy (3965)
  
Coordinating lecturer :Prof. dr. Tim NAWROT 
  
Member of the teaching team :dr. Dries MARTENS 
 Prof. dr. Jonas VOORTER 
 Prof. dr. Robert MALINA 

Language of instruction : English
Credits: 3,0
  
Period: quarter 4 (3sp)
  
2nd Chance Exam1: Yes
  
Final grade2: Numerical
 
Exam contract: not possible
 
Sequentiality
 
   No sequentiality

Content

The student has an understanding of translating dose response relations to public health The student is able to make meta-analytical conclusions and to construct forest and funnel plots The student is able to apply cost benefit analyses The student has insight in the precautionary principle The student knows environmental law and policy concepts both at the global, European and Flemish level



Organisational and teaching methods
Organisational methods  
Lecture ✔  
Practical ✔  
Small group session ✔  
Tutorial group ✔  


Evaluation

Quarter 4 (3,00sp)

Evaluation method
Written evaluation during teaching period30 %
Transfer of partial marks within the academic year✔
Report✔
Written exam70 %
Closed-book ✔

Second examination period

Evaluation second examination opportunity different from first examination opprt
No


Learning outcomes
Master of Biomedical Sciences
  •  EC 

    • 11. A graduate of the Master of Biomedical Sciences can function in a multidisciplnary team and can fulfill a bridging function between the various actors in health care. The graduate knows the importance and needs of the various stakeholders within the life sciences.

  •  EC 

    • 2. A graduate of the Master of Biomedical Sciences can independently and critically perform a literature search.

  •  EC 

    • 5. A graduate of the Master of Biomedical Sciences can independently process and statistically analyze research results, and formulate conclusions. 

 
Master of Teaching in Sciences and Technology
  •  EC 

    • 5.4. The master of education is a domain expert SCIENCES: the EM has advanced knowledge and understanding of the domain disciplines relevant to the specific subject doctrine(s).

 
  EC = learning outcomes      DC = partial outcomes      BC = evaluation criteria  
Offered inTolerance3
1st year Master of Biomedical Sciences - Environmental Health Sciences J
Exchange Programme Engineering Technology J
Master of Teaching in Sciences and Technology - choice for subject didactics Biology J



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