Plastics and Textiles in Circular Economy (3 cr)
Code: TE00BU49-3003
General information
- Enrollment
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01.06.2022 - 12.09.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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19.09.2022 - 30.11.2022
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Location-independent
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering
- Teachers
- Liisa Lehtinen
- Scheduling groups
- Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 10 . Open UAS : 10.)
- Small groups
- For Open UAS students only
- Course
- TE00BU49
Evaluation scale
H-5
Content scheduling
The course will be held on-line 19.9.2022-30.11.2022.
The course covers the basics of plastics and textiles and the properties that affect to the recyclability of these materials. The business models of circular economy will be presented by topical business cases.
The students can study based on their own schedule.
Objective
The participants are able to describe basic properties of plastics and textiles and their affect to recyclability. The participants are able to recognize and describe examples of circular economy business models.
Content
In the course, the basic knowledge and properties of plastics and textile materials and how these affect to their recyclability will be covered. Circular economy business models will be presented by topical examples.
Materials
Materials in Itslearning.
Materials by own search.
Teaching methods
Web based material, Project based learning, Research, Reporting
Exam schedules
No exam.
Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development
Digital learning, Independent learning, Literature search,
Completion alternatives
Not possible.
Student workload
Tasks in Itslearning.
Work load: 3 x 26,7 h
Both parts, Plastics and Textiles, consist of 3 Tasks which are equal to 1,5 credits.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Students can describe basic properties of plastics and textiles and how these affect to the recyclability of these materials. Student recognises and can describe circular business models with examples. Student can critically evaluate information he/she atners and apply it in practise.
The evaluation criteria is in Itslearning.
Returned tasks are evaluated with 0-3 points. The final number is based on total points. All tasks must be returned.
Qualifications
Ei edeltävyysehtoja.
Further information
Students by quota:
TUAS 20 students
Other Finnish AMK's: 15 students
Open AMK:: 10 students