Erasmus ECTS Information Package

Erasmus ECTS Information Package
Faculty of EEEA
2390 Environmental management
ECTS credits:3
Weekly classes:1lec+2sem+0labs+0ps+0ca
Assessment: continuous assessment
Type of exam: written
Department involved:
Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection
Lecturer:
Assoc. Prof. Vladimir Tomov, PhD, DSc, Department of Ecology and Environmental Protection, tel. 888 481,
E – mail: vtomov@uni-ruse.bg
Annotation: The main purpose of the course is that the students will acquire knowledge and skills in the policy
and management of the environmental protection – a problem of national and international significance. The tasks,
which are solved in the process of training include the following: Awareness of: 1) basic concepts, definitions and
categories; principles and methods of analysis and decision making in terms of environmental protection;
2) Acquiring knowledge about: main principles of the environmental policy; methods and means of environmental
protection management.
Contents of the course:
Global environmental problems; Natural resources; Prevention of free air pollution; Prevention of water pollution;
Prevention of soil contamination; Prevention of contamination with waste; Prevention of energy pollution;
Sustainable development; Environmental policy; Environmental management; Ecological & Economic Expertise;
Human Resources Management in Environmental protection
Technology of training:
Lectures take 2 hours and are given once a week.
Seminars are carried out in rooms with personal computers. Combination of analytical and practical work. At the
beginning of the lesson 10 minutes test is made to check the preparation of the students for the lesson.
3087 Programming Technologies for the Internet
ECTS credits: 5
Weekly classes: 2lec+0sem+0labs+2ps+1ca
Assessment: exam
Type of exam: written
Department involved:
Department of Computing
Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Automation
Lecturers:
Principal Assistant Irena Marinova Valova, MEng, PhD, Dept. of Computing, tel.: 888 685,
E-mail: Irena@ecs.uni-ruse.bg
Principal Assistant Silian Sibinov Arsov, MEng, PhD, Dept. of Computing, tel.: 888 276,
E-mail: Sarsov@ecs.uni-ruse.bg
Abstract:
The course aims to give the students working knowledge and practical skills in modern technologies and
languages for Internet programming. Relying on knowledge, already acquired in courses such as Programming
Languages, Object-Oriented Programming and Databases, the students will be familiarized with various Java and
Microsoft technologies as well as with HTTP, CGI, PHP/MySQL. The students will also be introduced to new and
emerging technologies. Some attention will be paid to Web programming frameworks and CMS.
Course content:
Taxonomy of Internet programming technologies. Sockets and their Java and C++ implementations. Technology
for developing distributed applications. Fundamentals of HTTP and CGI. Asynchronous HTTP requests - AJAX.
Standard architectures of Web applications - 2-tier, 3-tier, n-tier. Java technologies - applets, J2EE, servlets, JSP.
Microsoft technologies - ActiveX, .NET, ASP. Server side programming languages. PHP - datatypes, flow control,
database access. Maintaining application state information sessions, cookies. Security issues in Web applications.
Frameworks for developing Web applications. Content management systems.
Teaching and assessment:
The course includes 2 weekly hours of lectures and 2 hours of workshops. The practice sessions are held in a
computer lab with PCs running Microsoft Windows. Every student gets a personal coursework assignment, to be
submitted by the end of the semester. The final mark is based on marks from the practice sessions (10%), the
coursework (30%) and the final written exam (60%).
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