Circular economy (5 cr)
Code: MU00DT38-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.01.2022 - 01.05.2022
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 1 cr
- RDI portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Department of Culture
- Campus
- Kouvola Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 16 - 30
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Bioproduct Design
Objective
- you can develop new products and services minimising waste amounts
- you adopt new consumer habits and find new business models
Content
What does circular economy mean?
What are the challenges and possibilities of circular economy?
What demands does circular economy set for planning?
Evaluation
Students can
3a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situa-tions
3b. evaluate information sources critically
3c. work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field
3e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices
3f. promote teams’ goal-oriented operation
3g. apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations
Course material
Project management and circular economy learnign materials will find in Learn platform.
Study forms and methods
Scheduled track:
Teaching organized according to timetable, in addition to working order share of the independent work as agreed.
Independent track:
The learning process that has been integrated into the work will be possible if in your assignments you can develop the know-how that has been mentioned in the objectives and contents of the study module. Contact the teacher of the study module before the beginning of the study module in good time to determine it
• is the learning process that has been integrated into the work possible in your own assignment
• what kind evidence you are able to give from your know-how
• witch parts of the study module you have to participate in teaching
RDI and work-related cooperation
The final exercise of the course will develop with circular economy company(ies).
Student workload
5 cr is 135 h. Independent work 55 h.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
It is estimated: learning exercises and the student's self-reflection.
Grounds: contents, plane of exercises and the student's own estimate of the learning.
Active participation and approved assignments
Excellent (5), Good (4-3), Satisfactory (2-1) Fail (0)