Ecological engineering for soil and water resources protection
UNDERGRADUATE STUDY PROGRAM
ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING FOR SOIL AND WATER RESOURCES PROTECTION
(240 ЕСПБ)
I year
| Term 1 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Mathematics | 5 | 3+3 |
| Petrography with geology | 6 | 2+2 |
| Descriptive geometry | 6 | 3+3 |
| Chemistry | 4 | 2+2 |
| Forest eco-climatology | 5 | 3+1 |
| Foreign language | 4 | 4+0 |
| Term 2 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Foreign language (continued) | 4 | 3+0 |
| Geodesy with GIS fundamentals | 5 | 3+3 |
| Botany | 6 | 3+3 |
| Dendrology | 6 | 3+3 |
| Fundamentals of environmental protection | 5 | 2+3 |
| Elective subject 1 | ||
| Elective subject 1 |
| Sociology (2+2) |
| Engineering graphics (2+2) |
II year
| Term 3 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Forest phytocoenology | 5 | 3+2 |
| Hydrogeology with geomorphology | 7 | 4+4 |
| Soil science | 8 | 4+4 |
| Technical mechanics | 4 | 2+2 |
| Elective subject 2 | 6 | |
| Term 4 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Materials in anti-erosion works | 7 | 4+4 |
| Fundamentals of geotechnics in torrent control | 7 | 4+4 |
| Seed science and nursery practice | 4 | 2+2 |
| GIS application in soil and water resources protection | 6 | 2+3 |
| Elective subject 3 | 6 | 3+2 |
| Elective subject 2 | Elective subject 3 |
| Soil physics (3+2) | Plant nutrition (3+2) |
| Statistics (3+2) | Protection of floristic diversity (3+2) |
III year
| Term 5 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Fundamentals of silviculture | 6 | 3+2 |
| Hydraulics in soil and water resources protection | 7 | 4+4 |
| Machinery in anti-erosion works | 5 | 2+3 |
| Elective subject 4 | 5 | |
| Torrential flows and erosion | 7 | 3+3 |
| Term 6 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Torrential flows and erosion (continued) | 7 | 3+4 |
| Soil conservation | 7 | 3+4 |
| Water protection | 6 | 3+3 |
| Elective subject 5 | 5 | |
| Elective subject 6 | 5 | |
| Elective subject 4 | Elective subject 5 | Elective subject 6 |
| Water management in hilly-mountainous areas (3+2) | Natural hazards (3+2) | Aero-pollution and forest soils (3+3) |
| Ecological classification of degraded sites (3+2) | Management of soil and water resources in protected areas (3+2) | Sediment management (3+3) |
IV year
| Term 7 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Use of waters from forest areas | 6 | 3+3 |
| Soil ameliorations | 6 | 3+4 |
| Design in torrent control | 6 | 3+4 |
| Elective subject 7 | 5 | |
| Forest ameliorations | 7 | 3+3 |
| Term 8 | ||
| Subject name | ECTS | Number of lessons |
| Forest ameliorations (continued) | 7 | 3+3 |
| Organization of anti-erosion works | 6 | 4+3 |
| Economics of natural resources protection | 6 | 4+3 |
| Elective subject 8 | 5 | |
| Final paper | 6 | |
| Elective subject 7 | Elective subject 8 |
| Spatial arrangement of erodible areas (2+2) | Soil and bioengineering techniques (2+2) |
| Mine spoil reclamation (2+2) | Restoration of torrential basins (2+2) |