Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability

The work developed by a student during one academic year, according to the indicative plan of the course and on a full time basis, totals 60 ECTS.


Common Core

Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Biology and Environment 1 1st Semester Compulsory BIO 3.0
Cartography and Geographic Information Systems 1 1st Semester Compulsory IIS 3.0
General Chemistry 1 1st Semester Compulsory CH 6.0
General Physics 1 1st Semester Compulsory PH 6.0
Mathematical Analysis I 1 1st Semester Compulsory MAT 6.0
Programming and Computer Science 1 1st Semester Compulsory IIS 6.0
Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Sustainability 1 2nd Semester Compulsory EE 3.0
Linear Algebra and Analytical Geometry 1 2nd Semester Compulsory MAT 6.0
Mathematical Analysis II 1 2nd Semester Compulsory MAT 6.0
Microbiology and Environment 1 2nd Semester Compulsory BIO 6.0
Organic Chemistry 1 2nd Semester Compulsory CH 6.0
Technical Drawings 1 2nd Semester Compulsory DE 3.0
Course unit title Year Regime Type Subject area ECTS credits
Fluid Mechanics 2 1st Semester Compulsory PH 6.0
General Geology 2 1st Semester Compulsory GE 6.0
Numerical Methods 2 1st Semester Compulsory MAT 6.0
Statistics and Data Analysis 2 1st Semester Compulsory MAT 6.0
Transport phenomena I 2 1st Semester Compulsory PH 6.0
Climatology and Global Changes 2 2nd Semester Compulsory GE 3.0
Ecology and Ecotoxicology 2 2nd Semester Compulsory BIO 6.0
Fundamentals of Mass Transfer 2 2nd Semester Compulsory CH 3.0
Geotechnical Fundamentals 2 2nd Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Hydraulics 2 2nd Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Regional and Urban Planning 2 2nd Semester Compulsory ES 6.0

Areas of expertise


Environment and Sustainability

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Ethics, Communication and Leadership 3 01017995 1st Semester Compulsory TC 3.0
Hydrology and Water Resources 3 01005514 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Risk Analysis and Decision Support 3 01023949 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Effluents Treatment and Environment 3 01024076 2nd Semester Compulsory EE 6.0
Entrepreneurship 3 01018957 2nd Semester Compulsory TC 3.0
Introduction to Environmental Pollution 3 01024024 2nd Semester Compulsory EE 6.0
Circularity Energy and Industry 3 01023962 1st Semester Elective * ES 6.0
Environmental Engineering Laboratories 3 01024030 1st Semester Elective * CH 6.0
Occupational Health and Safety 3 01024065 1st Semester Elective * TC 3.0
Applied Ecology in Environmental Engineering 3 01023984 2nd Semester Elective * BIO 3.0
ESG and Sustainability Reporting 3 01024059 2nd Semester Elective * EE 6.0
Integrator Project 3 01018910 2nd Semester Elective * EE 6.0

Variante com Menor

Course unit title Year Course unit code Duration Type Subject area ECTS credits
Ethics, Communication and Leadership 3 01017995 1st Semester Compulsory TC 3.0
Hydrology and Water Resources 3 01005514 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Risk Analysis and Decision Support 3 01023949 1st Semester Compulsory ES 6.0
Effluents Treatment and Environment 3 01024076 2nd Semester Compulsory EE 6.0
Entrepreneurship 3 01018957 2nd Semester Compulsory TC 3.0
Introduction to Environmental Pollution 3 01024024 2nd Semester Compulsory EE 6.0

The optional course units are offered on a yearly basis, depending on the availability of the Organic Unit