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Circular economy (5 cr)

Code: KI00BR05-3006

General information


Enrollment

01.06.2023 - 03.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 02.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Chemical Industry

Campus

Location-independent

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

20 - 100

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Piia Nurmi
  • Annika Holmbom
  • Eerika Heinonen

Scheduling groups

  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää (Size: 20. Open UAS: 20.)

Groups

  • PEYTES20
  • PEYTES21

Small groups

  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.”

Objective

After completing the course student:
- masters the basic concepts of circular economy
- understands the limited scope of resources
- knows the most important business models of circular economy
- understands how circular economy links to own field of studies
- knows how to allocate resources for tasks to be done, and to take into account the objectives set by supervisor or client
- can construct a concise and informative presentation

Content

Principles and functions of circular economy from the perspective of sustainable development. Benefits and opportunities of circular economy for society and companies, and business models of circular economy.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

No need for previous studies.