Sanitary Engineering for the Developing World – Eawag’s MOOC experience
Event details
| Date | 17.03.2015 |
| Hour | 16:15 › 17:15 |
| Speaker | Dr Christoph Lüthi, Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries (SANDEC), EAWAG |
| Location | |
| Category | Conferences - Seminars |
Abstract:
Eawag and EPFL have produced and taught two successful 5 week courses on water treatment and sanitary engineering in 2014.
This session will explain the overall course structure and content and how to conceptualize on-line teaching for a global audience. It will show some examples from the different modules and provide selected feedback from the over 1500 students who have achieved a certificate of accomplishment in 126 different countries.
Short biography:
Dr. Christoph Luethi is a Senior Scientist at Eawag, Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries. Dr. Luethi also teaches the MSc course “Sanitary Engineering in Developing Countries” (ENV-402) at EPFL
Eawag and EPFL have produced and taught two successful 5 week courses on water treatment and sanitary engineering in 2014.
This session will explain the overall course structure and content and how to conceptualize on-line teaching for a global audience. It will show some examples from the different modules and provide selected feedback from the over 1500 students who have achieved a certificate of accomplishment in 126 different countries.
Short biography:
Dr. Christoph Luethi is a Senior Scientist at Eawag, Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries. Dr. Luethi also teaches the MSc course “Sanitary Engineering in Developing Countries” (ENV-402) at EPFL
Practical information
- General public
- Free
- This event is internal
Organizer
- IIE - EESS
Contact
- Prof. Samuel Arey, EESS Coordinator