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MICROALGAE BIORREFINERIES
226101006

Description
Topic 1: Introduction to the biorefinery concept. Integrated production of biofuels and other value-added products
Topic 2: Biodiesel production: Selection of microalgae strains, cultivation in photobioreactor, biomass harvesting and biodiesel production.
Topic 3: Photosynthesis and active fluorescence measurement methods.
Topic 4: Prospects and future trends of biorefineries.

ECTS credits
4.5

Teaching Language
Español

Exam Language
Español

Support Materials Language
Español

Basic Learning Outcomes
  • Ability to analyse and evaluate different alternatives and develop the most sustainable solution,  in order to achieve the greatest effectiveness, favoring progress and a sustainable development that respects the society as well as the environment. 
    (B3 - EEM - Ability to analyse and evaluate different alternatives and develop the most sustainable solution,  in order to achieve the greatest effectiveness, favoring progress and a sustainable development that respects the society as well as the environment. )
  • In depth knowledge of  scientific and technological applications for the solution of Environmental engineering problems. 
    (B7 - EEM - In depth knowledge of  scientific and technological applications for the solution of Environmental engineering problems. )

Final Learning Outcomes
  • Apply in depths technical knowledge for dimensioning Environmental Engineering projects/systems.
    (F1 - EEM - Apply in depths technical knowledge for dimensioning Environmental Engineering projects/systems.)
  • Creating sustainable solutions to practical and complex Environmental Engineering problems with critical awareness of the wider multidisciplinary context of engineering.
    (F3 - EEM - Creating sustainable solutions to practical and complex Environmental Engineering problems with critical awareness of the wider multidisciplinary context of engineering.)
  • Formulate solutions to practical Environmental Engineering problems using multidisciplinary approaches 
    (F3b - EEM - Formulate solutions to practical Environmental Engineering problems using multidisciplinary approaches )
  • Understand and apply sustainable and resilient design principles and green technologies/solutions for the implementation of reliable Environmental Engineering systems 
    (F4 - EEM - Understand and apply sustainable and resilient design principles and green technologies/solutions for the implementation of reliable Environmental Engineering systems )
  • Applying in depth knowledge of management systems in Environmental Engineering. 
    (F11 - EEM - Applying in depth knowledge of management systems in Environmental Engineering. )
  • Applying reporting and dissemination skills for efficient and traceable documentation and communication of technical and scientific issues.
    (F13 - EEM - Applying reporting and dissemination skills for efficient and traceable documentation and communication of technical and scientific issues.)
  • Generating and/or creating innovative sustainable solutions to new problems in  Environmental Engineering. 
    (F14 - EEM - Generating and/or creating innovative sustainable solutions to new problems in  Environmental Engineering. )
  • Ability to follow research developments in science and technology. 
    (F15 - EEM - Ability to follow research developments in science and technology. )
  • Ability to integrate information from different sources into practical application and research.
    (F16 - EEM - Ability to integrate information from different sources into practical application and research.)

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