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Single discipline educational activity
Course Sheet Academic Year of enrolment:
Professor and Collaborators:
Hours of classroom activity:
Prerequisites:
Prerequisites are not required.
Objectives
Contents The course covers the main issues relating to the study of resources, the management of commodities (in terms of availability, transformation and utilization) with particular focus to the aspects relating to their quality and certification. Also analyzes the fundamental production cycles and the derived basic products using a technical-economic approach.
Extended Syllabus - Natural resources
- Raw materials for energy production
- Fossil fuels
- Renewable energy sources
- Technical and economic analysis of commodities and their production cycles
- The metallurgy
- The steel industry
- The aluminum and copper industry
- The chemical industry
- The food problem
- The environmental problem
- The quality and certification of commodities
Recommended Bibliography L. Ciraolo, M. Giaccio, A. Morgante, V. Riganti, Merceologia, Monduzzi Editore, 1998, Bologna.
Methods of Provision
Teaching Methods The course is structured in 48 hours of teaching, through frontal lectures and seminars with professional experts.
Evaluation methods Verification of learning:
The oral exam (score evaluated in thirtieth) aims to increase the level of knowledge of lectures topics covered also will evaluate the communication skills and the autonomy of the student's judgment.
Contacts/More Information E-mail: l.liberatore@unich.it
The timetable of students receiving may vary in semesters in relation to the teaching calendar. The days and hours are available on the teacher's web page (site of the Department of Economy- http://www.dec.unich.it )