Course: Revitalization of Drainage Systems

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Course title Revitalization of Drainage Systems
Course code KKM/REVOS
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Lesson
Level of course Master
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 5
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Ondr Pavel, doc. Ing. CSc.
Course content
1. Importance the tile drainage systems to agriculture. Pozitive a negative influences of tile drainage systems to landscape. 2. Reasons a sources of excess water. 3. Construction elements of drainage systems. 4. Backgroud for drainage systems design. 5. Individual use types of drainage systems in Czech Republic. 6. Metods of design drainage lenth in differet conditions. 7. The influece of land use in vulnerability areas to quality of drainage water. 8. Particulary of drainage systems buldings in crystallinicum Czech Republic. 9.-10. Possibilities of elimination outflow and contamination water from drainage systems.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Written action (comprehensive tests, clauses), Demonstration
  • Class attendance - 56 hours per semester
  • Preparation for classes - 20 hours per semester
  • Preparation for exam - 30 hours per semester
  • Semestral paper - 40 hours per semester
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint students with the construction of drainage systems and their reconstruction
Ability to describe existing drainage systems and the possibility of their reconstruction
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of pedology and hydrology

Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, Seminar work

Participation in exercises Elaboration of seminar work Written test
Recommended literature
  • ČSN 75 4200 Hydromeliorace. Úprava vodního režimu zemědělských půd odvodněním..
  • František Kulhavý, Zbyněk Kulhavý. Navrhování hydromelioračních staveb. Informační centrum ČKAIT, 2008.
  • Fučík a kol. Posuzování vlivu odvodňovacích systémů a ochranných opatření na jakost vody v zemědělsky obhospodařovaných povodích drobných vodních toků.. VÚMOP, v.v.i., 2010.
  • Fučík P., Zajíček A., Duffková R., Kvítek, T. Water Quality of Agricultural Drainage Systems in the Czech Republic ? Options for Its Improvement. In book: Water Quality.. InTech Publishing, 2015. ISBN 978-953-51-4129-7.
  • Kvítek, t. a kolektiv. Zemědělské meliorace. JCU České Budějovice, 2003.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Agriculture and Technology Study plan (Version): Land Adjustment and Real Estate Trade (2017) Category: Agriculture and forestry 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Summer