Waste management in practice (5 cr)
Code: 5100BI77-3005
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2023 - 26.02.2024
Timing
26.02.2024 - 29.03.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
20 - 50
Teachers
- Marketta Virta
- Henna Knuutila
- Piia Nurmi
- Sonja Lankiniemi
Groups
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PEYTES20
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PEYTES21
Objective
Student:
1. Understands the principles of resource efficiency and waste hierarchy
2. Understands the most commonly used waste treatment techniques
3. Practice work in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team
4. Practice to act independently using external networks and resources to manage a work successfully
Content
In this first part you'll familiarize yourself with the waste management as a part of circular economy and the essential concepts of waste management, recycling and the other ways to use waste as a resource. The main goal is to understand the big picture of topics relating to waste management and waste treatment.
Evaluation scale
H-5