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Evaluating and Measuring Environmental and Social ImpactsLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: MS00CM68

Credits

5 op

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- understand the importance of evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy
- knows tools for evaluating and measuring
- understand impacts and make decisions based on them
- understand the limits and challenges in this topic

Content

In the course, we focus on evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy. Different kinds of tools are presented that can be used in evaluation and measurement. We also focus on the challenges and reliability of those. Also, we focus on how we can use the information gathered from them in understanding the impacts and how we can make decisions based on the information.

Enrollment

02.12.2024 - 31.12.2024

Timing

03.02.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Master of Engineering, Sustainable Circular Economy
  • Master of Business Administration, Sustainable Circular Economy
Teachers
  • Henna Knuutila
  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
  • Eerika Heinonen
Groups
  • YKEKIS24
  • YKEKTS24

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- understand the importance of evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy
- knows tools for evaluating and measuring
- understand impacts and make decisions based on them
- understand the limits and challenges in this topic

Content

In the course, we focus on evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy. Different kinds of tools are presented that can be used in evaluation and measurement. We also focus on the challenges and reliability of those. Also, we focus on how we can use the information gathered from them in understanding the impacts and how we can make decisions based on the information.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

02.12.2023 - 08.01.2024

Timing

16.01.2024 - 21.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Master School

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Master of Engineering, Sustainable Circular Economy
  • Master of Business Administration, Sustainable Circular Economy
Teachers
  • Henna Knuutila
  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää (Size: 5. Open UAS: 5.)
Groups
  • YKEKIS23
  • YKEKTS23
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group

Objective

After completing the course, the student is able to:
- understand the importance of evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy
- knows tools for evaluating and measuring
- understand impacts and make decisions based on them
- understand the limits and challenges in this topic

Content

In the course, we focus on evaluating and measuring environmental and social impacts in the sustainable circular economy. Different kinds of tools are presented that can be used in evaluation and measurement. We also focus on the challenges and reliability of those. Also, we focus on how we can use the information gathered from them in understanding the impacts and how we can make decisions based on the information.

Evaluation scale

H-5