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Circular economyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: YT00AF47

Credits

5 op

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Enrollment

08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024

Timing

29.08.2024 - 15.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge

Henna Kauppi

Groups
  • YTMI24SM
    Environmental Technology, part-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

08.01.2024 - 14.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge

Henna Kauppi

Groups
  • YTMI24KP
    Environmental Technology, full-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

31.08.2023 - 16.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge

Liisa Routaharju

Groups
  • YTMI23SM
    Environmental Technology, part-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Materials

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Teaching methods

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Employer connections

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Exam schedules

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

International connections

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Student workload

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Content scheduling

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Further information

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 30.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge

Henna Kauppi

Groups
  • YTMI23KP
    Environmental Technology, full-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Enrollment

22.08.2022 - 28.08.2022

Timing

25.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Liisa Routaharju
Teacher in charge

Liisa Routaharju

Groups
  • YTMI22SM
    Environmental Technology, part-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Materials

See the Finnish course description

Teaching methods

See the Finnish course description

Employer connections

See the Finnish course description

Exam schedules

See the Finnish course description

International connections

See the Finnish course description

Student workload

See the Finnish course description

Content scheduling

See the Finnish course description

Further information

See the Finnish course description

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

See the Finnish course description

Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

04.01.2022 - 30.04.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge

Henna Kauppi

Groups
  • YTMI22KP
    Environmental Technology, full-time studies

Objective

You understand limited resources and their sustainable use (metals, minerals, energy, water, land, forest reserves, nutrient-rich soil, clean air and biodiversity). You know how raw materials can be acquired in a sustainable way. You understand circular economy as the operating model of the future. You are able to see the resource efficiency of circular economy and the related new products and services, waste minimization and changes in consumer behavior as well as the related opportunities for new business models.

Content

What is circular economy? What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?

Evaluation scale

1-5