Circular economy (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF47-3009
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 17.01.2021
Timing
01.01.2021 - 30.04.2021
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
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YTMI21KPEnvironmental 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