Kirjallisuustutkimus kiertotalouden ajankohtaisista haasteista (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

H-5

Content scheduling

The course consists of literature reserch that can be done within own time-schedule. The course can be started any time.

Objective

The participants are able to describe why moving towards circular economies is essential for mankind. They are able to describe the challenges that nations, companies and individuals face while trying to execute circular economies. The participants are able to name and describe cases of and means for conquering such challenges. The participants are able to exhibit good reporting skills.

Content

The course is a literature survey that can be conducted individually or in groups. The topic investigated is determined separately for each participant. The survey may concern a current topic that is studied within an RDI project, or a more general topic. The participants can also freely suggest a topic of their own interest. In most cases, the participants are able to study individually with a flexible time schedule.

Location and time

Course in a non-stop course. The student can flexible proceed in own speed.

Materials

The course will be held in English. Students gather their own material.

Teaching methods

literature study, web based material

Exam schedules

No exam.

Pedagogic approaches and sustainable development

International students, Project work, Digi-learning

Completion alternatives

No other implementations

Student workload

Circular Economy is studied via literature study. Total hours 5 x 26,7 h

Evaluation methods and criteria

The assessment is based on reporting. The assessment is based on thesis evaluation criteria which can be found from Messi.