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Bioeconomy and Cleantech (5 cr)

Code: 5191008-3002

General information


Enrollment

03.08.2019 - 15.11.2019

Timing

04.11.2019 - 14.01.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Master of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

Teachers

  • Liisa Lehtinen

Groups

  • YKEBIS19

Objective

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Materials

Materials in Optima.
Materials given during workshops.
Own material.

Teaching methods

Web based material, Project based learning, Research, Workshop

Exam schedules

No exam.

International connections

Digital learning, Team-based learning, Project working, Discussion

Completion alternatives

If you are not able to participate the workshop, please inform in forehand. You will be given an extra task.

Student workload

1 credit requires in average 26,7 working hours.
5 credits = 133 hours.
The course consists of Pre-task and a tailor-maid Individual Task that will be presented during the second Workshop day. The Course also includes 2 Group Tasks: a Company assignment and a new idea for a RDI-Project.

Content scheduling

Concepts of circular economy, biotechnology and cleantech. The emphasis of the conceps is on students' own fields of work and education.
The objectives of the course are:
- to activate the ability to recognose the possibilities of circular economy
- create a new way of thinking that the implementation of circular economy requires.
The course consists of 2 compulsory workshop days. The Structure and Tasks:
- Individual Pre-task
Ti 5.10.19 Workshop
- 1. Group Task
- Individual Task
Ma 13.1.20 Workshop
- Finalising the 1st Group Task
- 2nd Group Task
Return of the Group Tasks after 4 weeks.

Further information

All the tasks have to be returned in order to pass the course.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Assessment is based on student's reports, presentations and active participation during workshops.
Group Tasks will be evaluated based on the quality of the reports as well as novelty and implementability of the ideas.
The Company will also give their evaluation of the Company assignment.