Circular economy (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF47-3014
General information
- Enrollment
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21.08.2023 - 01.09.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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31.08.2023 - 16.12.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 40
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
- Teachers
- Liisa Routaharju
- Teacher in charge
- Liisa Routaharju
- Groups
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YTMI23SMEnvironmental Technology, part-time studies
- Course
- YT00AF47
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
Students can
a) use professional vocabulary systematically.
b) look for information in the key information sources of the field.
c) identify interrelated tasks.
Course material
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Study forms and methods
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
RDI and work-related cooperation
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Timing of exams and assignments
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
International cooperation
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Student workload
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Course part description
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Further information
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
This course is arranged in Finnish. Please see the Finnish description.