Circular Economy BusinessLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: MS00BR03
Credits
5 op
Objective
After completing the course, the student can:
- Operate in circular economy development assignments
- Understand what kind of circular business models there are and is able to develop those
- Understand the need for the larger societal transition
Content
In the Circular Economy Business Course (5 ECTS), students learn that circular economy is a new model for the economy in which materials are recycled and value-added is created for products through services and ingenuity. The circular economy responds to the largest global challenges such as climate change, depletion of natural resources, and loss of diversity. Achieving circular economy objectives requires, however, new kinds of thinking and operating models, diverse expertise and a reorientation of business activities. In particular, different kinds of professionals are needed who can solve the difficult problems related to circular economy implementation.
Qualifications
Bachelor studies
Enrollment
15.08.2022 - 05.09.2022
Timing
01.09.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Location-independent
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 80
Degree programmes
- Master of Engineering, Distributed Energy Systems
- Joint Elective Studies
Teachers
- Piia Nurmi
- Annika Holmbom
Scheduling groups
- Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 15. Open UAS: 15.)
Groups
-
YHAETS22
-
VAVY2223
Small groups
- For Open UAS students only
Objective
After completing the course, the student can:
- Operate in circular economy development assignments
- Understand what kind of circular business models there are and is able to develop those
- Understand the need for the larger societal transition
Content
In the Circular Economy Business Course (5 ECTS), students learn that circular economy is a new model for the economy in which materials are recycled and value-added is created for products through services and ingenuity. The circular economy responds to the largest global challenges such as climate change, depletion of natural resources, and loss of diversity. Achieving circular economy objectives requires, however, new kinds of thinking and operating models, diverse expertise and a reorientation of business activities. In particular, different kinds of professionals are needed who can solve the difficult problems related to circular economy implementation.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Bachelor studies