Environmental Sciences and Engineering 2023-24

Block 1

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits
Design project (The Design Project is not accessible for exchange students )
ENV-596 / Section SIE
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
4h
Summer session
During the semester
10
HSS : Introduction to project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
-
Winter session
3
HSS : Project
/ Section SHS
Divers enseignants
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
-
Summer session
3
Projet SIE individuel
ENV-591(a) / Section SIE
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
4h
-
-
4h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
10

Block 2

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits
Atmospheric processes: from cloud to global scales
ENV-407 / Section SIE
Berne, Gehring, Nenes
EN
2h
3h
-
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
Written
5
Sensing and spatial modeling for earth observation
ENV-408 / Section SIE
Berne, Skaloud, Tuia
EN
-
-
-
2h
3h
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
Written
5
Water and wastewater treatment
ENV-405 / Section SIE
Gu, Holliger, von Gunten
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
Written
5
Water resources engineering
ENV-424 / Section SIE
Rinaldo, Trevisin
EN
2h
3h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
Winter session
Written
5

Group 1 (30 crédits en option et 30 crédits dans un mineur)

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
Specialisations/Orientations
Exam
Credits
Advanced satellite positioning (Pas donné en 2023-24)
ENV-542 / Section SIE
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Air pollution
ENV-409 / Section SIE
Reimann Bhend, Takahama
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
Written
5
Applied data analysis
CS-401 / Section SC
West
EN
2h
-
2h
-
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Written
8
Applied ecology
ENV-422 / Section SIE
Grossiord
EN
2h
1h
1h
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
During the semester
4
Applied wastewater engineering (Donné une année sur deux, les années impaires)
ENV-509 / Section SIE
Mattle
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
During the semester
3
Bio-engineering for rivers and natural systems
ENV-420 / Section SIE
Adam
FR
-
-
-
2h
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
Summer session
Written
2
Biomineralization: from nature to application
ENV-406 / Section SIE
Adams, Meibom
EN
2h
-
1h
-
-
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Climate and water sensitive urban design
ENV-526 / Section SIE
Manoli
EN
-
-
-
2h
-
2h
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Contracts and professional responsability
ENV-466 / Section SIE
Dubey
FR
-
-
-
3h
-
-
Summer session
During the semester
3
Development engineering (Development Engineering: Innovation and Technologies in the Global South)
ENV-470 / Section SIE
Makohliso, Schönenberger
EN
-
-
-
2h
-
2h
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Distributed information systems
CS-423 / Section SC
Aberer
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Written
6
Distributed intelligent systems (Pas donné en 2023-24)
ENG-466 / Section SIE
EN
-
-
-
2h
3h
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
Oral
5
Ecotoxicology (Pas donné en 2023-24)
ENV-306 / Section SIE
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
1h
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
4
ENAC project
PENS-490 / Section GC
Profs divers
FR
-
-
4h
-
-
4h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
4
Energy conversion and renewable energy
ME-409 / Section GM
Maréchal, Nguyen
EN
2h
1h
1h
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
Written
4
Environmental economics
ENV-471 / Section SIE
Thalmann
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
Summer session
During the semester
4
Environmental transport phenomena
ENG-420 / Section SIE
Crouzy, Porté Agel
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Written
5
Exploratory data analysis in environmental health ((pas donné en 2023-24))
ENV-444 / Section SIE
EN
1h
-
2h
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Oral
4
Fate and behaviour of environmental contaminants
ENV-507 / Section SIE
Aeppli
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Fluvial hydraulics and river training works
CIVIL-410 / Section GC
André, Arborino, De Cesare
FR
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
Winter session
Oral
3
Global change ecology and fluvial ecosystems
ENV-512 / Section SIE
Battin, Robison
EN
2h
-
2h
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
Written
4
Groundwater and soil remediation (Pas donné en 2023-24)
ENV-504 / Section SIE
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
Oral
4
Hydrogeophysics
ENV-523 / Section SIE
Holliger
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
3
Hydrological risks and structures
ENV-524 / Section SIE
Ancey
FR
1h
-
2h
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
During the semester
3
Image processing for Earth observation
ENV-540 / Section SIE
Tuia
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
During the semester
4
Image processing I
MICRO-511 / Section MT
Unser, Van De Ville
EN
3h
-
-
-
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Written
3
Image processing II
MICRO-512 / Section MT
Liebling, Sage, Unser, Van De Ville
EN
-
-
-
3h
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
Written
3
Impact studies (Cours en français, essentiellement basé sur le droit suisse mais présentation de quelques éléments du droit européen. Le travail de groupe peut être remis et présenté en anglais)
ENG-474 / Section GC
Devanthéry, Helfer, Schmidt
FR
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
Oral
3
Indoor air quality and ventilation
CIVIL-460 / Section GC
Licina
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Irrigation and drainage engineering
ENV-549 / Section SIE
Perona
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
Winter session
Oral
4
Land management and ground law (Pas donné en 2023-24)
ENV-460 / Section SIE
FR
3h
-
-
-
-
-
Winter session
Written
3
Limnology
ENV-425 / Section SIE
Tofield-Pasche
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
Oral
5
Material and energy flow analysis
ENV-501 / Section SIE
Binder Signer, Hecher, Moreau
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
During the semester
4
Multivariate statistics in R
ENV-513 / Section SIE
Peter
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Winter session
Written
4
Occupational and environmental health
ENV-468 / Section SIE
Vernez
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
Oral
3
Physics and hydrology of snow
ENV-525 / Section SIE
Huwald, Lehning
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
Written
4
Recycling of materials
MSE-463 / Section MX
Leterrier
EN
-
-
-
2h
-
-
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
2
River eco-morphology
ENV-418 / Section GC
De Cesare, Gostner
FR
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
During the semester
3
Sanitary engineering in developing countries
ENV-402 / Section SIE
Lüthi
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
Written
3
Science of climate change
ENV-410 / Section MTE
Schmale
EN
2h
2h
-
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
Written
4
Sensor orientation
ENV-548 / Section SIE
Skaloud
EN
-
-
-
2h
2h
-
  • Environmental Sensing and Computation (ESC)
Summer session
During the semester
4
SIE project
ENV-597 / Section SIE
Profs divers
FR
-
-
4h
-
-
4h
Winter/Summer session
During the semester
4
Solid waste engineering
ENV-500 / Section SIE
Ludwig
EN
2h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Winter session
During the semester
4
Summer workshop (Atelier pendant l'été)
PENS-491 / Section GC
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
40h
-
-
-
Winter session
During the semester
4
Sustainability assessment of urban systems
ENV-461 / Section SIE
Duygan, Wall Gago
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Summer session
During the semester
3
Systems of environmental management
ENV-469 / Section SIE
Baracchini
FR
1h
1h
-
-
-
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Winter session
During the semester
2
Urban Green&Blue infrastructure and global warming
ENV-462 / Section SIE
Kazemi
EN
-
-
-
1h
2h
-
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
Summer session
During the semester
3
Urban hydrology
ENV-417 / Section SIE
Rossi
FR
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
  • Climate Change Anticipation and Adaptation (CCAA)
  • Biological and Chemical Processes in Environmental Engineering (BCP)
Summer session
During the semester
4
Water resources mangagement
CIVIL-466 / Section GC
Bieri, Leite Ribeiro, Perona
EN
-
-
-
2h
1h
-
  • Water Resources and Management (WRM)
Summer session
Oral
3

Master project

Courses
Language
Master 1
l
e
p
Master 2
l
e
p
MP Autumn
l
e
p
MP Spring
l
e
p
Exam
Credits
Engineering internship credited with master project (master in Environmental sciences and engineering) (Stage d'au minimum 8 semaines. Inscription par la bourse aux stages)
ENV-598 / Section SIE
Profs divers
FR
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
-
-
320h
Winter/Summer session
Term paper
0
Master project in Environmental Sciences and Engineering
ENV-599 / Section SIE
Profs divers
FR/EN
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
900h
-
-
900h
Winter/Summer session
Oral
30