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Methods in circular economyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: KI00BR06

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course student:
- knows the economical and administrative instruments of circular economy
- is able to recognise the opportunities for circular economy of products, services and organizations
- is able to apply and develop products, services and organizations through circular economy thinking and tools
- to develop team working skills

Content

The business opportunities of circular economy in different stages of material flows (from raw materials to manufacturing through sales and consumption, and back to different levels of circulations), identifying and removing circular leakage points, the circular business models and ecosystems. The standard of circular economy and its stages of development.

Qualifications

The course Circular economy (KI00BR05) or similar one should have been accomplished or in other ways the basic knowledge linked to sustainable economy and circular economy should have been achieved before the course.

Enrollment

01.06.2024 - 29.08.2024

Timing

07.10.2024 - 07.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Knuutila
  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
Groups
  • PEYTES22
  • PEYTES21

Objective

After completing the course student:
- knows the economical and administrative instruments of circular economy
- is able to recognise the opportunities for circular economy of products, services and organizations
- is able to apply and develop products, services and organizations through circular economy thinking and tools
- to develop team working skills

Content

The business opportunities of circular economy in different stages of material flows (from raw materials to manufacturing through sales and consumption, and back to different levels of circulations), identifying and removing circular leakage points, the circular business models and ecosystems. The standard of circular economy and its stages of development.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

The course Circular economy (KI00BR05) or similar one should have been accomplished or in other ways the basic knowledge linked to sustainable economy and circular economy should have been achieved before the course.

Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

05.10.2023 - 06.11.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Chemical Industry

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 100

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Henna Knuutila
  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)
Groups
  • PEYTES20
  • PEYTES21
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group

Objective

After completing the course student:
- knows the economical and administrative instruments of circular economy
- is able to recognise the opportunities for circular economy of products, services and organizations
- is able to apply and develop products, services and organizations through circular economy thinking and tools
- to develop team working skills

Content

The business opportunities of circular economy in different stages of material flows (from raw materials to manufacturing through sales and consumption, and back to different levels of circulations), identifying and removing circular leakage points, the circular business models and ecosystems. The standard of circular economy and its stages of development.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

The course Circular economy (KI00BR05) or similar one should have been accomplished or in other ways the basic knowledge linked to sustainable economy and circular economy should have been achieved before the course.

Enrollment

21.06.2022 - 02.09.2022

Timing

03.10.2022 - 10.11.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
Scheduling groups
  • Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Groups
  • PEYTES20
Small groups
  • For Open UAS students only

Objective

After completing the course student:
- knows the economical and administrative instruments of circular economy
- is able to recognise the opportunities for circular economy of products, services and organizations
- is able to apply and develop products, services and organizations through circular economy thinking and tools
- to develop team working skills

Content

The business opportunities of circular economy in different stages of material flows (from raw materials to manufacturing through sales and consumption, and back to different levels of circulations), identifying and removing circular leakage points, the circular business models and ecosystems. The standard of circular economy and its stages of development.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

The course Circular economy (KI00BR05) or similar one should have been accomplished or in other ways the basic knowledge linked to sustainable economy and circular economy should have been achieved before the course.