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Environmental Protection and Management

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Learning Effects

Knowledge

               The graduate knows and understands

  • complexity of natural phenomena and processes and their impact on nature and environment
  • methodology of environmental sciences, especially including  valorization and evaluation of environmental risks
  • necessity to protect environment, to manage common resources, and also legal aspects of such activities. They understand mutual dependencies, risks and consequences of administrative decisions on various levels of environment functioning
  • contemporary problems of natural environment and is able to point out new threats
  • legal changes in environment protection and natural resources management
  • the rules of planning research and verifying research hypotheses, as well as research techniques and tools used in the analysis and evaluation of the quality of natural environment
  • the rules of acquiring and settling academic and implementation  projects in environment protection and natural resources management
  • the rules of analyzing empirical data, research results and their interpretation, as well as the rules of predicting the course of biological phenomena and processes  while using relevant mathematical, statistical and computational methods
  • new trends and direction changes in environment protection and in management of natural resources
  • the rules of protection of intellectual property and copyrights
  • the rules of creating and developing various forms of individual entrepreneurship using acquired knowledge and skills of evaluating investment and negative impact on natural environment

Skills

               The graduate is able to

  • use research procedures and tools appropriate for measures of environment protection and managing natural resources
  • use appropriate statistical tools and software to collect and interpret data
  • use specialist knowledge necessary to interpret collected empirical data and to draw appropriate conclusions
  • prepare public presentations related to environment and nature protection using various techniques of verbal and multimedia communication
  • write a text on environment protection issues presenting their own research and describe the results of their professional evaluations and environmental analyses
  • search for, select and use necessary information found in various English-language sources
  • plan and evaluate the condition of the environment and natural resources under the guidance of an academic supervisor, and to evaluate the risks of planned actions and investments for the environment.
  • use specialist terminology related to environment protection and natural resources management
  • communicate fluently in a foreign language, enter a debate and present issues related to their line of study in the field of environment sciences in accordance with the requirements set for the B+ language fluency level.
  • manage the work of others, set tasks and evaluate their completion
  • continuously acquire knowledge and raise their qualifications, inspire and help others, set and achieve career objectives

Social competences

               The graduate is able to

  • critically appraise acquired information, use reliable and well-established sources of scientific information and draw appropriate conclusions when settling practical problems
  • lead discussion and present scientific arguments related to environment protection and nature
  • take responsibility for an appropriate evaluation of job risks and take care of safety and ergonomics while completing various tasks
  • think and act independently to protect natural environment and to manage common resources in a sustainable way
  • plan their further career, shape the course of activities pursued by others and use entrepreneurial skills while achieving set goals
  • pursue team work  while assuming different roles, and also is able to plan the work in terms of sharing responsibilities and managing time
  • identify and settle dilemmas related to his work following the rules of ethics and legal requirements