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Introduction to the Baltic Sea  (4 cr)

Code: 5100BI69-3005

General information


Enrollment
01.06.2025 - 01.09.2025
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Timing
01.09.2025 - 25.11.2025
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Number of ECTS credits allocated
4 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
Hannamaria Yliruusi
Raisa Kääriä
Anu Vehmaa
Course
5100BI69
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Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The course is an online course in Itslearning.
It begins on the 2nd of September and ends on the 25.11.2025
It is a mostly automated course with no face to face teaching.
It consists of eight parts: Geography, Blue Bio economy, Oceanography, Ecosystem, Eutrophication, Marine litter and Hazardous substances and Organisations.

Introduction to the course is on the 2.9. with Zoom.
There is also a compulsory online discussion on the 25.11. with Zoom.

Objective

The student knows the basic characteristics of the Baltic sea and has a basic understanding of the environmental problems and their solutions.

Materials

in itslearning

Teaching methods

Independent learning, the student gets points from the tasks and quizzes. There is a timetable for the course and each part has to be done by its deadline. There is one compulsory task, which consists of an online discussion on the 25.11. and the pretask for the discussion and a mindmap done in the discussion group..

Exam schedules

No final exam, the assessment is based on assignments and is explained in the itslearning platform.

International connections

The course introduces different sustainability views of the Baltic Sea.
Protection of the Baltic Sea demands international co-operation, of which we learn.
Course also adresses socioeconomic topics.

Student workload

In itslearning - learning platform

Further information

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