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Material Efficiency and Recycling (3 cr)

Code: 5E00BG81-3004

General information


Enrolment period
17.09.2018 - 26.10.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
23.10.2018 - 18.12.2018
Implementation has ended.
Credits
3 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Environmental Engineering
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
30 - 36
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
Erkki Kiviniemi
Renja Yrjönen
Person in charge
Mika Nieminen
Course
5E00BG81

Objectives (course unit)

After completing this course student:
- knows the uses of industrial side products as raw materials
- knows the processes to manage industrial side-products
- knows the main recycling industries and companies
- is introduced to an innovative new uses and methods of recycling and efficient use of materials

Content (course unit)

sustainable resource utilization, green technologies, life cycle assessment, industrial ecology and material efficiency in industry

Prerequisites (course unit)

5E00BG61 Sustainable Industrial Production, 5E00BG69 Waste Management and Engineering

Location and time

Renja Yrjönen: Lectures mainly H2-26, laboratorywork I0-16, excursions.

Exam schedules

In the end of the course. Announced later.

Evaluation methods and criteria

Participation to the lectures and excursions. Practical tasks fullfilled. Examination passed. Laboratorywork done.

Assessment scale

0-5

Teaching methods

Lectures, excursions, presentations, laboratory work.

Learning materials

in Tabula

Student workload

3 credits is 81 h of student work

Content scheduling

1 cr is lectured by Erkki Kiviniemi and 2 cr by Renja Yrjönen

Completion alternatives

None

Practical training and working life cooperation

Excursions, laboratory work, practical tasks from real life.

International connections

Tought in english, international group of students, visiting international lecturers.

Assessment criteria - fail (0) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Participation to the lectures minimal, laboratory work missing, has not participated to all excursions. Exam not passed.

Assessment criteria - satisfactory (1-2) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Participation to the lectures less than 50%, laboratory 100% and excursions some missing. Exam credit 1-2.

Assessment criteria - good (3-4) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Participation to the lectures 70%, laboratory 100% and excursions 100%. Exam credit 3-4.

Assessment criteria - excellent (5) (Not in use, Look at the Assessment criteria above)

Participation to the lectures and laboratory and excursions 100%. Exam credit 4-5.

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