Sustainable development dimensions and challenges (5 cr)
Code: KK00EN44-3001
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
15.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
- Master's Degree Programme in Kestävän kehityksen teknologiat
Teachers
- Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge
Henna Kauppi
Groups
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KKMI22SVYSustainable Development Technologies, master studies
Objective
You are able to identify sustainability challenges in general and in relation to your own field of expertise. You are able to describe the sustainability transformation required in the field of technology and are able to justify investments necessary for sustainability.
Content
What are sustainability challenges in practice on the international and national levels?
What challenges does the sustainability deficit present in technical fields?
What is the role of megatrends?
What are the opportunities provided by circular economy?
What types of investments are required for sustainability action?
Evaluation scale
1-5