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Bioenergy (5 cr)

Code: 5100BI43-3003

General information


Enrollment
01.06.2025 - 31.08.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
20.10.2025 - 19.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Energy Systems and Vehicles
Campus
Location-independent
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Degree Programme in Technology
Teachers
Ossi Koskinen
Scheduling groups
Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 10 . Open UAS : 10.)
Small groups
Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.
Course
5100BI43

Realization has 12 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 18 h 0 min.

Time Topic Location
Thu 23.10.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 30.10.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 06.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Tue 11.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 13.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 20.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Thu 27.11.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
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Tue 02.12.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 04.12.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Tue 09.12.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 11.12.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
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Thu 18.12.2025 time 16:30 - 18:00
(1 h 30 min)
Bioenergy 5100BI43-3003
Verkko-opetus
Changes to reservations may be possible.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

After the course students will be able to
- understand the meaning of biomass in energy production
- understand the basic technologies in utilizing biomass into energy
- describe different feedstocks of bioenergy and their availability
- describe biomass conversion technologies
- discuss environmental impacts of bioenergy

After the course students will be able to
- understand the meaning of biomass in energy production
- understand the basic technologies in utilizing biomass into energy
- describe different feedstocks of bioenergy and their availability
- describe biomass conversion technologies
- discuss environmental impacts of bioenergy

Objective

After the course student will be able to
- understand the meaning of biomass in energy production
- understandthe basic technology in utilizing biomass into energy

Content

- Energy Resources

- Biomass energy

- Waste to energy

- Biofuel

- Feasibility and environmental impact

Materials

Named by the instructor

Teaching methods

Online lectures 22 hours (4 hours per week); independent work (self-guided literature study)

Exam schedules

Exam and two retake options named by the instructor.

Student workload

Online lectures 22 hours, independent work 111 hours; exam

Evaluation methods and criteria

The course grade is based on the result of the exam.
Content scheduling Grade description - fail (0) Grade description - satisfactory (1-2) Grade description - good (3-4) Grade description - excellent (5)

Failed (0)

The student possesses poor knowledge about bioenergy.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

The student possesses satisfactory knowledge about bioenergy.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

The student possesses good or very good knowledge about bioenergy.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student possesses excellent knowledge about bioenergy.

Further information

Avoimen AMK:n kiintiö: 10.

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