Biogas Production in Farm Scale (3 cr)
Code: 8900BO80-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 26.08.2019 - 08.09.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 15.09.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
Objective & content
- The student recognizes the resources and the possibilities of production of biogas and is able to calculate the energy and utilization potential of the biogas.
- The student understands what kind of biomass can be utilized as a raw material for biogas production. The student know how and with what kind of technology biogas is produced and how it can be utilized for energy production.
- The student recognizes environmental impacts of production and usage of biogas and is able to define environmentally sound ways to recycle the residues of the process.
- The student realizes the positive impact of the energy utilization of local raw materials for local economy and is able to determine the scale of the processing unit.
Further information
Student places are divided between Turku University of Applied Sciences and other Universities of Applied Sciences, so that 50% of the students are accepted from Turku University of Applied Sciences and 50% of the students are accepted from other Universities of Applied Sciences (e.g. a total of 30 places in the course; 15 students from TUAS, 15 from other UAS).