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From forest to product (5 cr)

Code: MU00DT31-3002

General information


Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

01.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kouvola Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 20

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Bioproduct Design

Teachers

  • Tommi Rintamäki

Teacher in charge

Tommi Rintamäki

Groups

  • BTMKV22KP
    Bioproduct design, full-time studies

Objective

- you can utilise wood throughout the whole cycle
- you know the suitable use of wood and wood-based materials
- you identify the opportunities offered by the diversity of forests from the perspective of product design

Content

How do you identify the most important properties of wood and wood-based materials?
For what purposes and how will wood and wood-based materials be used in the future?
How do you design aesthetic and suitable objects while using material responsibly?

Materials

Available in Learn platform.

Teaching methods

Xamk offers its students an opportunity to pursue studies flexibly to suit their various life situations. Students can choose between three learning routes: a learning route based on a working week, a learning route that accelerates the studies, and a work-based learning route.

A learning route based on a working week according to timetable.

Employer connections

Possible working life oriented excercise, in which assignment from external cooperation company.

Student workload

5cr is 135h where contact teaching is 70h and independence working is 65h

Further information

Learning tasks which are related to the subject will be carried out in the study module.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Student's self-reflection and peer evaluation
Active participation and approved assignments