Methods in circular economy (5 cr)
Code: KI00BR06-3001
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2020 - 14.09.2020
Timing
19.10.2020 - 12.11.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
RDI portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % 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
- Henna Knuutila
- Piia Nurmi
Teacher in charge
Piia Nurmi
Groups
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PEYTES17
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PEYTES18A
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PEYTES18B
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.