Key Information

Code: SS01

Taught During: Session 1 and 2

Course Coordinator: Dr. Nur Syamimi Zaidi.

Prerequisites: Nil.

Background: This course is designed to expose participants to the various aspects of water quality management for river catchments, reservoirs and lakes. It will emphasize on some key issues in monitoring and assessment of water quality and the impact of water pollution to the environment.  

Details

Objective: To create environmental awareness among young millennial

Content: The participants will find a wide range of material covered and its quantitative nature through project works will be of benefit to them. At the end of the course, participants should be able to apply knowledge through proper sampling and monitoring methods of river water quality. Participants will also be able to work in a team to plan mitigating and control measures for water pollution. At the end of this summer school, participants need to come out with a visual report, e.g. documentary, aiming to create/enhance environmental awareness targeting young Malaysian.

Duration: Two (2) weeks 

Fees: USD 1,500.

Application Deadlines: 7th June 2019 (Note: Payment should be made within ONE week after the application deadline. The program will be considered cancelled if payment is not received one week after the application deadline)

Who Can Apply: Local and international students (Minimum 10 and maximum 25)

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Program

Week 1

Day 1: Briefing/Ice breaking

Day 2: Lecture

Day 3: Lecture & Site visit

Day 4: Discussion, Presentation

Day 5: Lecture

Week 2

Day 1: Sampling, Laboratory Analysis

Day 2: Discussion, Presentation

Day 3: Lecture & Site visit

Day 4: Lecture & Site visit

Day 5: Community Engagement

Week 3

Day 1: Marine Conservatory

Day 2: Marine Conservatory

Day 3: Visual report preparation

Day 4: Visual report preparation

Day 5: Closing  

Course Coordinator

Dr. Nur Syamimi Zaidi

School Of Civil Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

Email: nursyamimi@utm.my