SUBJECT
Title
Certification practice of ecology
Type of instruction
seminar
Level
master
Faculty
Part of degree program
Credits
3
Recommended in
Semester 2
Typically offered in
Spring semester
Course description
Purpose of thepractice: biological environment alanalysis, introduction of environment conditions analysis and ecological certification methods; demonstration of basicenvironmentalbiotechnologiesbyplantvisits, comparison of site remediation visits and their laboratory modells
- Monitoring of environment pollution indicators inpolluted surface water / soil / ground-watersystems. Indicatormicrobes, diversity and certification indexes. Ecologicaltests
- Detectionmethods of degradation/elimination of harmful materials by analysis of communalmetabolism
- Applying respirometric methods forestimation of material demolition speed: measurement of biological oxygen demand and metanogenesis. Fitoremediation
- Compilation of sewage modell systems, microbiological and technological characteristization. Visit in a Waste Water Treatmentplan tin Budapest
- Compliation of composting modell system, remediation microcosmostrials, monitoring of theirmicrobes. Visit in a compostingplantorremediationplant, analysis of technologies.
Readings
- Practical Microbiology (Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biology, Faculty of Science, Eötvös Loránd University)
- Brock Biology of Microorganisms-BenjaminCummings; 13 edition (December 27, 2010)ISBN-10: 032164963X-
- Microbiology: A LaboratoryManual (10th Edition) - Benjamin Cummings; 10 edition (January 24, 2013) ISBN-10: 0321840224