Circular economy (5 cr)
Code: YT00AF47-3010
General information
- Enrollment
- 23.08.2021 - 29.08.2021
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 26.08.2021 - 17.12.2021
- 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
- Degree Programme in Environmental Technology
- Teachers
- Henna Kauppi
- Teacher in charge
- Henna Kauppi
- Groups
-
YTMI21SMEnvironmental 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
Lernissa oleva materiaali
Study forms and methods
Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Työjärjestyksen merkitty lähiopetus
Student workload
135 h
Course part description
Kurssiin kuuluu yhdistetty oppimistehtävä opintojaksoille kiertotalous ja viestintätaidot, kyseessä on ryhmätehtävä ja työ esitetään seminaaripäivänä.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Opintojakson arviointi perustuu oppimistehtävistä saataviin pisteisiin.