Environmental Management Tools (6 cr)
Code: 5E00BG70-3002
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.12.2015 - 15.01.2016
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 11.01.2016 - 15.05.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 6 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Environmental Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 30 - 35
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Environmental Engineering
Objectives (course unit)
After completing the course the student:
- Knows the principles of environmental management systems and understands how different organizations can benefit from pursuing for sustainability in their operations
- Can plan and build an environmental management system for an organization
- Understands what is meant by Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and knows the main guidelines and standards related to CSR
- Can assess and audit different management systems by using the available tools
Content (course unit)
Environmental Management Systems and Tools (EMS, EMAS, ISO 14001, BS 7750 etc.), Environmental Assessment and Auditing, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Prerequisites (course unit)
Preliminary knowledge on environmental management is required before taking this course. 5E00BF93 Basics for Environmental Technology and Management or corresponding course is a pre-requisite for this course.