University of Tartu
Institute of Geography
Vanemuise 46
51014 Tartu , Estonia Phone: 372.7.375 819
GSM 372.50.37049
Fax: 372.7.375 825
e-mail toja@ut.ee
Tõnu Oja
Professor of
Geoinformatics and Cartography


Curriculum vitae.... Scientific publications In Estonian



Lecture courses, seminars and practical works at the University

Programs for courses in Estonian (which is a typical case if not said otherwise) are so far available only in Estonian.

BGGG.03.019
Basic
ecology

2 credits A fundamental course, mostly following E. Odum with additions from others - see the literature list at the end of the program ...
BGGG.03.018
Modelling of
geosystems
Theory of modelling plus practical model building, each student with her/his own problem ..., 3 credits
BGGG.03.017
Environmental
monitoring

Theory of monitoring (what, where and when should one keep eye on) plus review of what's actually happening in Estonia and in neighbouring countries, 1 credit
BGGG.03.016
Global
ecology

World environmental problems, related to social and economic happenings, 1 credit
BGGG.03.025
Advanced seminar
in landscape ecology
Reviews of students are followed and commented by
Ü. Mander ja T. Oja

Estonian Nature
and Environment

A review of Estonia's nature and environment, for foreign students, in English
BGGG.01.059
Cartography
for science teachers
Basics of cartography for future teachers at basic school, also in Russian
BGGG.01.060
Modelling of
spatial-temporal systems
Advanced modelling course, mostly reading/modelling/discussing
BGGG.03.022
Field practise
in physical geography
Sometimes, shared with several other teachers



Interests, activities, hobbies

Nutrient Fluxes in Nature

Sustainable Society

Peaceful Man

Movement of nutrients in nature can be described in several different ways, and many of them are interesting Can we find a way for society to become sustainable, so that habitat (living space) for our kids would still be not too bad... Nice ladies, good eating, walk-about in bush and other fun of a peaceful man ...



oto, January 26, 1999