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Sustainable development dimensions and challenges (5 cr)

Code: KK00EN44-3001

General information


Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 04.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
15.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Master’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Development Technologies
Teachers
Henna Kauppi
Teacher in charge
Henna Kauppi
Groups
KKMI22SVY
Sustainable Development Technologies, master studies
Course
KK00EN44
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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

Students can
a. utilize bid data in decision making.
b. solve complex problems with data and information.
d. systematically analyze the importance and value of data.

Course material

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alkaessa

Study forms and methods

Opintojaksolla käydään läpi luentojen, tuntitehtävien ja oppimistehtävien kautta kestävän kehityksen perusteita. Arviointi perustuu itsenäisesti ja ryhmässä tehtäviin oppimistehtävien suorituksiin.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Esimerkkejä työelämästä

Timing of exams and assignments

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alkaessa

International cooperation

-

Student workload

135 h

Course part description

Ilmoitetaan opintojakson alkaessa

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Oppimistehtävät tulee suorittaa hyväksytysti. Lisätietoa kurssin alkaessa

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